Popcorn Ball Recipes

    Candy Apple Popcorn

    2 tablespoons Butter
    2 tablespoons Sugar
    2 tablespoons Brown sugar
    1/4 cup Molasses
    1/4 cup White corn syrup
    1/4 teaspoon Cinnamon
    1/8 teaspoon Ginger
    ds Cloves
    1/2 c Popcorn; popped
    1 c Walnuts; chop, toasted
    1 c Dried apples; cut small

    In a heavy sacuepan, put the butter, sugar, brown sugar, molasses, corn syrup, cinnamon, ginger and cloves. Cook over moderate heat to 280~ on a candy thermometer. Pour over the popped corn, walnuts and apples. Shape into balls.



    Cranberry Popcorn Balls

    2 cups sugar
    1 10-ounce package (1 cup) frozen cranberry-orange relish
    1/2 cup cranberry juice
    1/2 cup light corn syrup
    1 teaspoon vinegar
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    5 quarts unsalted popped popcorn

    Combine all ingredients, except popcorn, in a heavy saucepan. Bring to a boil; lower heat and cook to 250 degrees Fahrenheit on a candy thermometer. Mixture will bubble up in pan, so watch to keep from boiling over. Pour slowly onto hot popcorn and mix until well-coated. Let stand 5 minutes or until mixture can easily be formed into balls. Butter hands and form into 3-inch balls.


    Holiday Popcorn Balls

    1/2 pt Karo syrup
    1 1/2 pt Brown sugar
    2 tb Butter
    1 t Vinegar
    1/2 ts Baking soda
    6 qt Popcorn -- about

    Heat mixture until it harders when dropped in water. Move to back of stove, add baking soda dissolved in 1 T. water, and pout over frech popcorn. Will make about 3 dozen balls.




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