old fashion popcorn balls

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94 Pinches
Oriskany falls, NY
Updated on Oct 19, 2012

This recipe came from my grandma bessie, she would make them ever christmas time for us all to enjoy!

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Ingredients

  • 16 cups popped popcorn
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup molasses
  • 3 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 pound butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • - extra butter for pan and hands

How To Make old fashion popcorn balls

  • Step 1
    In a pan add, sugar, molasses, vinegar, butter. Cook until it is at the candie stage-250 to 268 degrees, stirring all the time. When its ready Take off heat add vanilla, butter a big pan plus your hands and put in popcorn then pour in mixture keep stiring to coat all of the popcorn. Once all coated from into balls, alittle smaller then a baseball put on sheet of wax paper let cool and enjoy!

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