Caramel Corn

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 qt. plain popped corn (1 c. unpopped corn, popped in 1/2 c. oil yields 5 qt. popped corn)
  • 1 c. raw peanuts (optional)
  • 1 c. margarine
  • 2 c. firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 c. light Karo syrup
  • 1/2 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Pop corn.
  2. 2
    Place in dishpan.
  3. 3
    Combine butter, sugar and syrup in a large pan; bring to a boil.
  4. 4
    Boil 4 to 5 minutes, stirring often.
  5. 5
    Remove from heat and add salt, soda and vanilla.
  6. 6
    (It will foam.)
  7. 7
    Pour over popcorn and stir to coat.
  8. 8
    Bake in oven at 250° for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
  9. 9
    Can be doubled or tripled.

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