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Chocolate Popcorn


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12 c popcorn -- popped 1 c unsalted peanuts 1 c sugar 2/3 c corn syrup 2 TB butter 6 oz semisweet chocolate 1 ts vanilla extract Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Spray a large, shallow roasting pan with vegetable spray. Mix popcorn and peanuts in roasting pan. In a heavy 2 quart saucepan, cook corn syrup, sugar and margarine over medium heat, until the mixture boils, stirring constantly. Stir in chocolate and continue to cook for 5 minutes or until the chocolate is completely melted and the mixture has thickened. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla. Pour over popcorn and peanuts; stir to coat well. Bake for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Pour onto foil and let cool. Store in tightly covered containers. Recipe By : Mimi Markofsky From: Davidg@eden.Rutgers.Edu (Dave) Date: 1 Oct 1996 06:13:03 -0600