Cracker Jacks

7 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 20 c. popped corn
  • 2 c. salted peanuts
  • 2 c. brown sugar
  • 1/2 c. white syrup
  • 1/4 c. molasses
  • 1 c. margarine
  • 1/2 tsp. soda

Directions

  1. 1
    Boil together brown sugar, syrup, molasses and margarine for 4 to 5 minutes, stirring often.
  2. 2
    Remove from heat and add soda. Have popcorn and peanuts in deep pan (I use a roaster) and pour syrup mixture over popcorn and nuts.
  3. 3
    Mix and put in oven at 250°. Stir every 15 minutes for 1 hour.
  4. 4
    Remove from oven and put on waxed paper to cool.
  5. 5
    Store in a tightly closed container.

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