Caramel Popcorn Balls Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group,

Ingredients

 Sugar2⁄3 Cup (10.67 tbs)
 Light corn syrup2⁄3 Cup (10.67 tbs)
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Popped corn8 Cup (128 tbs)
 Caramel candy cubes25

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Lightly butter a pan and set aside.
2) In a saucepan, place together sugar, corn syrup and salt.

MAKING
3) Cook the sugar mixture, stirring continuously, until sugar dissolves.
4) In a kettle, transfer the sugar mixture over popped corn.
5) Stir the popped corns to coat evenly.
6) Simmer, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes more, or until very sticky.
7) Shape about 3/4 cup at a time into a ball.
8) Press a straw into each and do the same with the remaining sugar mixture to make 10 balls.

FINALIZING
9) In a top part of double boiler, melt caramel cubes over simmering water.
10) Using a small spatula, smear on the top of balls.
11) Place over the pan and leave to cool and harden.
12) Cover the caramel ball in transparent wrap, if desired.

SERVING
13) Use as desired.
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