Caramel Popcorn

6 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 1 stick butter or margarine
  • 1/2 c. light Karo syrup
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 3 to 4 qt. popped popcorn (1/2 of a brown paper bag)

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix everything except popcorn and baking soda in a glass casserole dish; put in microwave on High.
  2. 2
    Bring to boil.
  3. 3
    Let boil 1 1/2 minutes.
  4. 4
    Remove from micro and add teaspoon of baking soda and stir with fork until frothy.
  5. 5
    Pour over popped popcorn which you placed in brown paper bag.
  6. 6
    Close tightly and shake. Place bag closed in microwave on High for 1 1/2 minutes.
  7. 7
    Remove and shake.
  8. 8
    Repeat this step for a total of 3 times, being sure to shake.
  9. 9
    Spread out onto wax paper to cool.
  10. 10
    Also may add peanuts to bag of popped popcorn if desired.

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