Grandpa's Popcorn Balls
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
10
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Ingredients for - Grandpa's Popcorn Balls

1. White sugar - 2 cups
2. Light corn syrup - 1 cup
3. Butter - ½ cup
4. Water - ¼ cup
5. Salt to taste - ¼ cup
6. Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
7. Distilled white vinegar (Optional) - 1 teaspoon
8. Popped popcorn - 5 quarts

How to cook deliciously - Grandpa's Popcorn Balls

1. Stage

In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar, corn syrup, butter and water. Stir and heat to hard-crack stage or 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Remove from heat, add vanilla or vinegar; mix well.

2. Stage

Pour slowly over popped popcorn while stirring. Wait 5 minutes and shape into 3 inch round balls.