Mary's Carmel Popcorn

LaurenLauren Huff

I loved it when Mom made this! I could eat bags and bags of this! Good thing she only made it for Christmas! Good to give to your teachers!

ingredients

  • 5 quarts popped popping corn
  • 2 cups brown sugar
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup white Karo syrup
  • 1 tsp. Salt
  • 1/2 tsp. Soda
  • Pecans or Almonds (optional to taste)

directions

  • 1

    Put popped corn into an aluminum foil turkey roaster

  • 2

    or similar large pan.

  • 3

    Put in the oven to keep warm at 250 degrees.

  • 4

    In a sauce pan combine sugar, syrup, butter and salt.

  • 5

    Bring to a boil over medium heat stirring to blend.

  • 6

    When at a full rolling boil stirring constantly, bring to 248 degrees, or let boil for 5 minutes.

  • 7

    Remove from heat and stir in soda.

  • 8

    Pour caramel over hot popcorn, and stir well.

  • 9

    Bake in oven at 250 degrees for 1 hour, stirring very 15 minutes. Pour out onto waxed paper to cool.

  • 10

    Break apart and store in zip lock bags.

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