sweet & salty party mix

How To Make sweet & salty party mix

• Step 1
  Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Step 2
  Prepare popcorn according to package directions.
• Step 3
  In 6 quart mixing bowl, combine popcorn, pretzels, nuts, M & M's and cereal; set aside.
• Step 4
  Combine butter, brown sugar and corn syrup in 2 quart saucepan, cook and stir with a Bamboo spoon over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil; continue to cook without stirring 3 minutes.
• Step 5
  Remove from heat; carefully stir in baking soda.
• Step 6
  Pour Caramel Sauce over popcorn mixture; stir until evenly coated.
• Step 7
  Spoon onto large pan with sides.
• Step 8
  Bake 30 minutes stirring occasionally.
• Step 9
  Remove from the oven.
• Step 10
  Transfer popcorn mixture to large pieces of parchment paper.
• Step 11
  Cool completely breaking mixture into clusters as it cools.
• Step 12
  Pour into large round bowl.
• Step 13
  Yield: 12 cups
• Step 14
  This recipe can be stored in an airtight container for up to three days.
• Step 15
  Pecans, walnuts or Macadamia nuts can be substituted for peanuts if desired.
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