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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (138g)

Recipe makes 6 servings

The following items or measurements are not included below:

unpopped popcorn

Calories 494
Calories from Fat 209 (42%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 23.2g 35%
Saturated Fat 14.6g 73%
Monounsaturated Fat 6.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.9g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 61mg 20%
Sodium 520mg 21%
Potassium 192mg 5%
Total Carbohydrate 75.9g 25%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Sugars 55.5g
Protein 0.2g 0%

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Maple Popcorn

Recipe #290703 | 1¼ hours | 15 min prep | add private note

By: ~jus~
Mar 7, 2008

Recipe from James McNair, which he says is a local Vermont tradition.

SERVES 6 (change servings and units)

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1
    Pop the popcorn according to your favourite method and set aside in a large bowl.
  2. 2
    Preheat oven to 200°F.
  3. 3
    In a large saucepan melt the butter over medium-high heat.
  4. 4
    Add the maple and corn syrups, salt and cream of tartar and mix well.
  5. 5
    Cook, without stirring, until the mixture registers between 234 and 240 F (soft-ball stage) on a candy thermometer.
  6. 6
    Remove from the heat and quickly stir in the baking soda.
  7. 7
    Pour the syrup over the popcorn and stir to coat thoroughly.
  8. 8
    Distribute the popcorn equally between two baking sheets.
  9. 9
    Bake, stirring several times, until dry and crispy, about one hour.
  10. 10
    Cool completely before storing in an air-tight container.

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