Caramel Corn

4 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 34 cup unpopped popcorn
  • 1 12 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 12 cups packed light brown sugar
  • 6 tablespoons water

Directions

  1. 1
    Pop the popcorn in a covered saucepan (the back of the package will usually tell you how) Melt the butter in a medium saucepan.
  2. 2
    Add the sugar and water and stir over low heat, until the sugar is dissolved.
  3. 3
    Place a warmed candy thermometer in the pan and boil over medium high, without stirring, until it reaches 234 degrees F, or the soft ball stage.
  4. 4
    Immediately pour it over the popcorn and mix well with a wooden spoon.
  5. 5
    Pour the popcorn onto a cookie sheet fitted with waxed paper, and let cool.
  6. 6
    Lightly butter your fingertips and break the popcorn up.
  7. 7
    Serve!
  8. 8
    You can store it in a ziploc bag or airtight tupperware for about 10 days.

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