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Old Fashioned Caramel Corn Recipe

Old Fashioned Caramel Corn Recipe

Baker Street Living
Delicious, crunchy old-fashioned caramel corn.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12

Equipment

  • Roasting Pan

Ingredients
  

  • 12 cups Popped White Popcorn
  • 1 cup Butter
  • 2 cups Brown Sugar- packed
  • 1/2 cup Corn Syrup
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda

Instructions
 

  • Pour popped popcorn into a large roasting pan and set aside.
  • In a medium-sized saucepan, melt the butter.
  • Add the packed sugar, corn syrup, salt and mix well.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil.
  • Reduce the heat and allow to cook for 5 minutes without stirring.
  • Preheat the oven to 250F
  • Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the vanilla extract and the baking soda.
  • Pour the caramel mixture over the popcorn and stir well to evenly coat the popcorn with the caramel sauce.
  • Cover the pan with aluminum foil.
  • Bake for 1 hour, making sure to stir every 10 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and allow to cool completely.
  • When cooled, shake the pan to break up the caramel corn.
  • Serve and enjoy or store in an airtight container.
Keyword Caramel Corn