Popcorn Cake
- 1/2 cup light corn syrup
- 1 cup water
- 2 cups sugar
- 20 regular sized marshmallows
- 2 tsp flavored extract (like almond)
- 17 cups popped popcorn (plain)
- Combine corn syrup, sugar and water in sauce pan.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture boils.
- Cook without stirring to 238 or until a small amount forms a soft ball when dropped into very cold water.
- Remove from heat.
- Quickly stir in flavoring and marshmallows, and continue stirring until marshmallows are melted and blended into syrup mixture.
- Pour syrup over popcorn and toss until all the popcorn is coated.
- Press mixture into one angle food cake pan.
- Let sit until cooled.
- Take out of pan and slice.
- Tips: Use any flavoring and food coloring.
- You can add nuts, peppermint chips from candy canes, etc.
- You can make popcorn balls instead of a cake. Or you can spread out on waxed paper and break into pieces once cooled.
light corn syrup, water, sugar, regular sized marshmallows
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/popcorn-cake-1265945 (may not work)