Salted Caramel Popcorn Balls Recipe 465

CARAMEL POPCORN BALLS

Steps:

• Combine popcorn and Rice Crispies cereal in a large bowl; set aside.
• In a heavy saucepan over low heat, warm caramels and water until the caramels are melted.
• Stir in peanuts and salt; mix well.
• Pour over popcorn mixture and toss to coat.
• With buttered hands, shape into 3 inch balls and place on waxed paper.
• Reshape if necessary when partially cooled.

CARAMEL POPCORN BALLS

Steps:

• Put popped corn in large bowl. Combine sugars, syrup, water, vinegar and salt in a 2 quart sauce pan. Heat to boiling over medium high heat, stirring frequently. Once it starts boiling stir constantly until small amount of mixture dropped into very cold water forms a ball (hard ball stage). Reduce heat to low and stir in butter until melted. Pour syrup over popcorn in bowl, stirring until well coated. Let cool slightly. Butter hands and shape into balls.

SALTED CARAMEL POPCORN BALLS RECIPE - (4.6/5)

Steps:

• Melt the caramel candies with the heavy cream and butter in a medium-size saucepan on low heat, stirring often. Add the marshmallows and, stirring often, heat until they're completely melted. Place the popcorn in a large bowl and pour the caramel mixture on top. Working quickly, using a rubber spatula that has been sprayed with cooking spray, gently fold the caramel mixture into the popcorn. Immediately, spray your hands with cooking spray and form the popcorn balls into the size of golf balls. Place them on a nonstick cookie sheet to cool. Meanwhile, fill a small saucepan with an inch of water and bring it to a boil. Place the chocolate in a small bowl and then melt it over the boiling water. Drizzle the chocolate on top of the popcorn balls with a teaspoon. Then, sprinkle the sea salt on top.