Caramel Corn

6 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 12 quarts plain popped popcorn
  • 1 pound peanuts
  • 2 cups butter, cubed
  • 2 pounds brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup dark corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup molasses

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 250°. Place popcorn in 2 large bowls. Add 1/2 pound peanuts to each bowl. In a Dutch oven, combine remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir 5 minutes.
  2. 2
    Pour half of the syrup over each bowl of popcorn and stir to coat. Transfer to large roasting or 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Bake 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
  3. 3
    Remove from oven and break apart while warm. Cool completely. Store in airtight containers.

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