Best Cinnamon And Sugar Popped Sorghum Recipes

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SPICY POPPED SORGHUM



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Sorghum popped in chili oil is a new twist on spicy popcorn. Add a little cinnamon and sugar for a sweet and savory treat.

Provided by Alli Shircliff

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Spicy

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 tablespoon chili oil, or as needed
2 tablespoons popping sorghum
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Heat chili oil in a pot over medium heat; add sorghum and cover pot. Cook, shaking constantly, until the majority of sorghum is popped, about 5 minutes. Season with salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268.6 calories, Carbohydrate 35.9 g, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 2.1 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

SORGHUM COOKIES



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Sorghum syrup, a natural sweetener that was a 19th century staple, is making a comeback these days. Our family makes syrup from our homegrown sorghum cane. I use it in baking recipes like these soft, old-fashioned cookies. -Jennifer Kramer, Lynnville, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup butter, softened
1-1/3 cups sugar
2 large eggs
1/4 cup sorghum syrup
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon each ground cloves, cardamom and nutmeg

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs, syrup and orange zest. Combine the flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, cloves, cardamom and nutmeg; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. , Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 133mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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