Cherry-Almond Popcorn Clusters |
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Recipe Rating :Unrated
Prep Time :Not Specified
Cals/Serving :130
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Ingrediants |
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5 quarts popped popcorn -- unsalted 2 cups sugar 1 1/2 cups water 1/2 cup light corn syrup 1 teaspoon vinegar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon almond extract 1 cup red glac? cherries -- cut in quarters 1/2 cup toasted blanched whole almonds
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Preparation |
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Keep popcorn warm in a 300-degree Fahrenheit oven.
In a heavy medium-sized saucepan, combine sugar, water, corn syrup, vinegar and salt. Bring to a boil; clip candy thermometer to pan. Cook syrup to 250 degrees (hard ball stage).
Stir in almond extract. Scatter cherries and almonds over the popcorn. Slowly pour syrup over all; toss lightly to coat evenly.
Spread popcorn on buttered cookie sheet. Cool. Separate into clusters with a fork.
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