Courtside Caramel Corn Recipe

By swinne

Ingredients

• 6 quarts popped popcorn
• 2 cups packed brown sugar
• 1 cup butter, cubed
• 1/2 cup corn syrup
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda

Details

Servings 22
Adapted from tasteofhome.com

Preparation

Step 1

Place popcorn in a large bowl and set aside. In a large saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter, corn syrup and salt; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Boil for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Remove from the heat. Stir in vanilla and baking soda; mix well. Pour over popcorn and stir until well-coated. Pour into two greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pans.
Bake, uncovered, at 250° for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes. Cool completely. Store in airtight containers. Yield: about 5-1/2 quarts.