Basic Candy Popcorn

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Course : Snacks
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 1
 

Ingredients:

1/2 cup Water
1 cup Sugar
3/8 cup White corn syrup
1 tablespoon Butter
1 teaspoon Oil of peppermint *
2 drops Food coloring
1/2 cup Popcorn -- popped
 

Preparation:

In a heavy saucepan put the water, sugar, corn syrup and butter. Cook over a moderate heat to 280~ on a candy thermomter. Add the oil and the food coloring. Stir well and pour over the popped corn. * You can use concentrated flavorings in place of the oil of peppermint