MAPLE PECAN POPCORN
What could be more American than candy corn? Try maple pecan popcorn treats, for starters. They're made with three ingredients-maple syrup, pecans, and popcorn-that originated in the New World.
Provided by Melissa Roberts
Categories Kid-Friendly Halloween Pecan Party Maple Syrup Candy Thermometer Butter Gourmet
Yield Makes about 10 cups
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Toss popcorn and pecans in a large bowl.
- Line bottom of a 17-by 11-inch 4-sided sheet pan with foil, then lightly oil foil.
- Melt butter in a small heavy saucepan over medium heat. Add maple syrup and salt and boil (still over medium heat), without stirring, until thermometer registers 300°F, 15 to 20 minutes.
- Pour syrup over pecans and popcorn, stirring briskly with a lightly oiled spoon or silicone spatula to coat, then immediately spread popcorn in pan in 1 layer. Cool completely, then break into bite-size pieces.
MAPLE PECAN POPCORN
Categories Candy Nut Super Bowl Thanksgiving Kid-Friendly Quick & Easy Back to School Pecan Fall Maple Syrup Candy Thermometer Gourmet Small Plates
Yield Makes about 10 cups
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Toss together pecans and popcorn in a large bowl.
- Line a large shallow baking pan with foil, then lightly oil foil and a wooden spoon.
- Melt butter in a 1- to 1 1/2-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat. Add syrup and salt, then boil, without stirring, until mixture registers 300°F on thermometer, 15 to 20 minutes.
- Pour syrup over pecans and popcorn, stirring briskly with oiled spoon to coat. Immediately spread popcorn in baking pan. Cool completely, then break into bite-size pieces.
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