Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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24
servings
2 cup

brown sugar

1 cup

butter

0.5 cup

honey

1 tsp

salt

1 tsp

baking soda

1 tsp

vanilla

6 quart

popped popcorn

air popped

Step 1
~7 min

Preheat oven to 200 degrees Fahrenheit.

Step 2
~7 min

In a medium saucepan, combine brown sugar, butter, honey, and salt.

Step 3
~7 min

Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.

Step 4
~7 min

Remove from heat.

Step 5
~7 min

Add baking soda and vanilla extract.

Step 6
~7 min

Pour the caramel mixture over the popped popcorn in a large bowl.

Step 7
~7 min

Stir gently to coat the popcorn evenly.

Step 8
~7 min

Spread the coated popcorn in a single layer on a baking sheet.

Step 9
~7 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes to prevent burning.

Step 10
~7 min

Remove from oven and let cool completely.

Step 11
~7 min

Store in an airtight container to maintain freshness and prevent stickiness.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure popcorn is not buttered for best caramel adhesion.

Stir frequently while baking to prevent burning.

Store in an airtight container to maintain crispness.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day in advance

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Moderate
Smell Intensity
Strong, sweet caramel
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a party snack

Perfect for movie nights

Perfect Pairings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Traditional American snack

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Halloween
Christmas
Thanksgiving

Occasion Tags

Movie Night
Party
Holiday
Game Day

Popularity Score

75/100