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Goblin’s Orange Popcorn

Name: Goblin's Orange Popcorn
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: 4 quarts.
Ingredients: 4 quarts popped popcorn; 1/2 cup butter, cubed; 1 cup sugar; 6 tablespoons light corn syrup; Dash salt; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 12 drops yellow food coloring; 4 drops red food coloring

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Total Time

Prep: 25 min. Bake: 45 min. + cooling

Makes

4 quarts

Updated: Sep. 22, 2022

Your little goblins will love to munch this tasty, colorful popcorn that features a crispy crunch and sweet flavor. Donna Higbee, Sandy, Utah

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Ingredients

4 quarts popped popcorn
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 cup sugar
6 tablespoons light corn syrup
Dash salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
12 drops yellow food coloring
4 drops red food coloring

Directions

Place popcorn in a very large bowl. In a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the sugar, corn syrup and salt. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook 5 minutes longer, stirring occasionally.
Remove from the heat. Stir in vanilla and food coloring. Pour over popcorn; toss to coat. Transfer to two 15x10x1-in. baking pans coated with cooking spray.
Bake at 250° for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes. Spread on waxed paper to cool. Store in airtight containers.

Goblin’s Orange Popcorn

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