Name: Cashew Caramel Corn
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 24
Ingredients: Popped popcorn - 5 quarts; Unsalted cashews - 2 cups; Packed brown sugar - 2 cups; Light corn syrup - ½ cup; Unsalted butter - 1 cup; Salt - 1 teaspoon; Cream of tartar - ¼ teaspoon; Baking soda - 1 teaspoon

Ingredients for - Cashew Caramel Corn

1. Popped popcorn 5 quarts

2. Unsalted cashews 2 cups

3. Packed brown sugar 2 cups

4. Light corn syrup ½ cup

5. Unsalted butter 1 cup

6. Salt 1 teaspoon

7. Cream of tartar ¼ teaspoon

8. Baking soda 1 teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Cashew Caramel Corn

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 200 degrees F (95 degrees C).

2 . Stage

Mix popcorn and cashews together in a large roasting pan.

3 . Stage

Combine brown sugar, corn syrup, butter, salt, and cream of tartar in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, until a candy thermometer inserted into the middle of the syrup, not touching the bottom, reads 260 degrees F (127 degrees C), 6 to 8 minutes.

4 . Stage

Remove syrup from heat; stir in baking soda. Pour over popcorn and cashews; stir to coat.

5 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven, stirring every 20 minutes, until sugar mixture has baked and caramelized onto popcorn and cashews, about 1 hour. Spread cashew caramel corn onto a parchment paper-lined baking sheet to cool. If desired, form into balls while still warm.