POPCORN CRUNCH-WITH JELLO

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A great snack during football season. Making your own- you know there are no preservatives- and think how much money you'll save by making your own!

Provided by Pat Duran @kitchenChatter

Categories     Candies

Number Of Ingredients 8

18 cup(s) popped popcorn
1/2 cup(s) granulated sugar
1 cup(s) karo corn syrup, light
3 ounce(s) pkg. jello, choose your flavor
3 tablespoon(s) butter
1/4 teaspoon(s) salt
1/2 teaspoon(s) cream of tartar
1 teaspoon(s) baking soda

Steps:

  • Bring to boil the sugar, syrup, butter salt and cream of tartar. Boil to 250^, then stir in jello; cook 1 minute more to 260^. Remove from heat. Stir in baking soda( mixture will foam up- it is suppose to) mix down. Pour over popped corn With buttered hands form into small balls do not compress solid- or press into buttered jelly-roll pan and press down slightly. When cool break into pieces.
  • Note: Cooked crumbled bacon,nuts or coconut can be added after poured into buttered pan then press down slightly before it sets.

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