Saturday, April 18, 2015

Crunch



5 Quart(s) Popped popcorn
2 Cup(s) Miniature marshmallows
1 Cup(s) Whole roasted almonds
2 Cup(s) Light Brown Sugar
1/2 Cup(s) Light corn syrup
1/2 Pound(s) Butter
1/4 Teaspoon(s) Cream Of Tartar
1 Teaspoon(s) Salt
1 Teaspoon(s) Baking soda

In lg roasting or baking pan, combine popped corn, marshmallows, and almonds. Set aside. In 2 1/2 qt saucepan, combine brown sugar, corn syrup, butter, cream of tartar, and salt. Bring to boil, stirring over med high heat. Stirring constantly, boil rapidly to hard ball stage, 260F on candy thermometer, about 5 mins. Remove from heat. Stir in baking soda quickly but thoroughly. Pour immediately over popcorn mixture. Stir gently until well coated. Turn out at once on wax paper, spread apart and allow to cool completely. Break apart and store in air tight container. Makes about 6 qts.


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