Popcorn Caramel Crunch

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Course : Popcorn
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 8 cups
 

Ingredients:

4 cups popcorn -- air-popped
1 cup dry roasted peanuts
1 cup chow mein noodles
1/2 cup raisins
1 cup sugar
3/4 cup butter
1/2 cup light corn syrup
2 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
 

Preparation:

In a large greased bowl, combine first four ingredients. Set aside. In a large saucepan, combine sugar, butter, corn syrup and water. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture reaches soft crack stage (280-290) with a candy thermometer. Remove from the heat. Stir in cinnamon. Pour over popcorn mixture; stir until all ingredients are evenly coated. Immediately pour into a greased 15-inch X 10-in x 1-inxh pan. When cool enough to handle, break into pieces. Store in covered containers to enjoy later or to give as gifts.

 

Nutritional Information:

3137 Calories (kcal); 165g Total Fat; (45% calories from fat); 12g Protein; 436g Carbohydrate; 373mg Cholesterol; 2202mg Sodium