CARAMEL HEAVEN

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Of every recipe ever given to me, I am most grateful for this one. I am happy to share it with you. I can also quit fretting that I will loose the slip of paper it was written on 10 yrs. ago, and find it on my favourite recipe site.

Provided by Chef Dee

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 1 large roaster

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups salted butter
2 1/2 cups white sugar
1 cup white corn syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/4 cups unpopped popcorn
3 cups whole almonds

Steps:

  • You will need a large roaster, sprayed with Pam.
  • Pop the corn, transfer into roaster with your hands, shaking out the unpopped kernels.
  • Stir in the nuts.
  • Place the butter in a large heavy pot over medium high heat.
  • When it is almost melted, add the sugar and syrup.
  • Stir constantly to dissolve the sugar, then often to avoid scorching.
  • When it reaches a boil, set timer for 5 minutes.
  • When it has finished boiling, stir in the vanilla.
  • Pour over the popcorn/nut mixture in the roast pan.
  • Mix well, then stir about every 10 minutes til cool.
  • Optional: You can substiture mixed nuts or walnuts if you desire.
  • Makes a nice hostess gift.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 8634.1, Fat 580.9, SaturatedFat 249.2, Cholesterol 976.1, Sodium 3462.7, Carbohydrate 855.5, Fiber 52.3, Sugar 607.8, Protein 94.9

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