green popcorn

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116 Pinches
South Bend, IN
Updated on Aug 2, 2010

good for st. pattys day!

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Ingredients

  • 4 quarts popcorn, popped
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon white vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 8-10 - drops green food coloring

How To Make green popcorn

  • Step 1
    Place popcorn in a large roasting pan; keep warm in a 250 oven.
  • Step 2
    Meanwhile in a large saucepan, combine sugars, water, corn syrup, vinegar and salt. Cook and stir over med. heat until mixture comes to a boil.
  • Step 3
    Cook, stirring occasionally, until a candy thermometer reads 250 ( hard ball stage)
  • Step 4
    Remove from heat; stir in butter 'til melted. Stir in food coloring.
  • Step 5
    Drizzle over warm popcorn and toss to coat. Cool. Break into pieces. Store in an airtight container.

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