NUTTY BAKED CARAMEL CORN

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This recipe comes from a neighbor we used to have. She'd bring it to all the neighborhood gatherings. VERY YUMMY! Having said that... I haven't tried actually making it yet, so if you decide to try it, let me know what you think.

Provided by Riverlivin

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h30m

Yield 3 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 quarts popped popcorn
1/2 cup butter
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/4 cup dark corn syrup
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups mixed nuts (your favs!)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees.
  • Place popped popcorn into a large 4" deep buttered baking pan and place it in the oven to keep warm.
  • In a large saucepan, melt the butter over low heat.
  • Stir in brown sugar, corn syrup, and salt.
  • Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • Boil without stirring for 5 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and quickly stir in the soda & vanilla.
  • Remove popcorn from the oven.
  • Slowly pour syrup mixture over popcorn and add nut mix, mixing well.
  • Butter a 15.5"x10.5"x1" baking pan.
  • Turn all into the pan.
  • Bake at 250 degrees for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
  • Remove from oven & cool completely.
  • Break or cut apart.
  • Store in tightly covered container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1296.3, Fat 79.1, SaturatedFat 25.9, Cholesterol 81.3, Sodium 1395, Carbohydrate 140.8, Fiber 12.9, Sugar 82.6, Protein 20.3

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