Microwave Cracker Jacks

Directions

1. 1
   Grease a grocery bag with Pam.
2. 2
   In a 2-quart or larger glass dish, place brown sugar, Karo syrup, margarine and salt.
3. 3
   Microwave on High 2 minutes.
4. 4
   Stir.
5. 5
   Microwave on High 4 minutes and be sure that the mixture is boiling at least 2 minutes.
6. 6
   Stir into syrup mixture the 1/2 teaspoon soda.
7. 7
   If using peanuts, add to the syrup and stir in now.
8. 8
   Pour over popcorn.
9. 9
   In bag, shake 2 minutes. Fold over top of bag.
10. 10
    Shake 2 minutes.
11. 11
    Fold over top of bag. Microwave 1 1/2 minutes longer.
12. 12
    Shake again.
13. 13
    Pour into a large greased pan to cool.