CINNAMON CANDY POPCORN

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this is yummy!! You will need enough granulated sugar to fill a 2 cup measuring container to the top with sugar after you put red hot candies in jar..

Provided by grandma2969

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup popcorn, unpopped
12 ounces red cinnamon candies, red hots
1 cup butter
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250*.Pop 1 cup of popcorn -- (you should have about 6 quarts popped).
  • Butter a large roasting pan. Combine the popped corn in the prepared pan. Place in the oven while preparing the glaze.
  • Place red hot candies in a 2 cup measure and fill to the top with granulated sugar. Boil red hot candy, sugar, butter, corn syrup and salt for 5 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and add baking soda and oil --
  • Stir well and pour over popped corn, tossing quickly to distribute evenly.
  • Bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
  • Remove from oven, Using a metal spatula, free popcorn from the bottom of pan.
  • Let cool completely in the pan.
  • Break into clumps.
  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356.8, Fat 30.8, SaturatedFat 19.4, Cholesterol 81.3, Sodium 780.3, Carbohydrate 22.9, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 7.6, Protein 0.5

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