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CINNAMON CARAMEL CORN



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Sugar and spice and everything nice are the key ingredients for this popcorn recipe. Mix butter, sugar, corn syrup, cinnamon, and red food coloring in a saucepan until boiling, then add to the popcorn and stir to coat. It's just like the yummy snack you'd gladly wait in line for, but better.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Time 1h

Yield Makes 12 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

12 cups popped popcorn (from 1/2 cup kernels)
1 stick plus 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 1/4 cups sugar
1/3 cup light corn syrup
1 teaspoon cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon red food coloring
1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Place popcorn in a large bowl. Melt butter in a medium heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat. Stir in sugar, corn syrup, cinnamon, food coloring, and 1/2 teaspoon salt; cook, stirring occasionally, until sugar dissolves. Raise heat; bring to a boil (do not stir). Cook until syrup reaches 245 degrees to 250 degrees (firm-ball stage) on a candy thermometer, 2 to 4 minutes. Add caramel to popcorn; stir to coat.
  • Spread mixture on a rimmed baking sheet, and bake until crisp, about 45 minutes, stirring twice. Remove from oven, and immediately sprinkle with remaining salt. Let cool, then break into clusters.

CINNAMON CANDY POPCORN



Cinnamon Candy Popcorn image

This crisp bright-colored snack is more festive than traditional caramel corn. My family just loves it! Set out in pretty bowls, it makes a tasty table decoration. I also put it in sandwich bags for a children's party snack. -Kaye Kemper, Windfall, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 1h30m

Yield 8 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 quarts popped popcorn
1 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1 package (9 ounces) Red Hots candies

Steps:

  • Place popcorn in a large bowl; set aside. In a large saucepan, combine the butter, corn syrup and candies; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Boil for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Pour over popcorn and toss to coat. , Transfer to 2 greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Bake at 250° for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Remove from pans and place on waxed paper to cool. Break apart; store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 161mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

"CINNAMON CARAMEL POPCORN"



MY MOM RECIPE SHE FIXIT ON HALLOWEEN.IT IS SO GOOD"

Provided by Robin Poindexter

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

12 cups popped popcorn
1 stick plus 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 1/4 cups sugar
1/3 cup light corn syrup
1 teaspoon cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon red food coloring
1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt,

Steps:

  • 1. PREHEAT OVEN TO 250.PLACE POPCORN IN A LARGE BOWL.BUTTER IN A MEDIUM HEAVY BOTTOMED SAUCE PAN OVER MEDIUM HEAT. STIR IN SUGAR,CORN SYRUQ,CINNAMON,FOOD COLORING,AND 1/2 TEASPOON SALT;COOK,STIRRING OCCASIONALLY,UNTIL SUGAR DISSOLVES.RAISE HEAT;BRING TO A BOIL(DO NOT STIR).COOK UNTIL SYRUP REACES 245 TO 250 (FIRM-BALL STAGE) ON CANDY THERMOMETER,2 TO 4 MINUTES,.ADD CARAMEL TO POPCORN; STIR TO COAT.
  • 2. SPREAD MIXTURE ON RIMMED BAKING SHEET,AND BAKE UNTIL CRISP,ABOUT 45 MINUTES,STRRING TWICE.REMOVE FROM OVEN,AND IMMEDIATELY SPRINKLE WITH REMAINING SALT.LET COOL,THEN BREAK INTO CLUSTERS.

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