Caramel Popcorn

6 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2/3 c. popcorn kernels
  • 1 c. packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 c. light corn syrup
  • 1 stick butter or margarine
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda

Directions

  1. 1
    Pop the corn and place in 2 (9 x 13-inch) pans, greased.
  2. 2
    In saucepan, heat sugar, syrup, butter and salt until bubbling around the edge.
  3. 3
    Heat 5 more minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. 4
    Take off heat and stir in baking soda until thick and foamy.
  5. 5
    Pour over popcorn.
  6. 6
    Bake at 200° for 1 hour, mixing every 15 minutes. Becomes less sticky as it cools.
  7. 7
    Clean up is simple.
  8. 8
    I sometimes add plain peanuts.
  9. 9
    Good also on apples.
  10. 10
    Place apples on wax paper after dipping into caramel sauce.

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