MAPLE PECAN POPCORN

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Categories     Candy     Nut     Super Bowl     Thanksgiving     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Back to School     Pecan     Fall     Maple Syrup     Candy Thermometer     Gourmet     Small Plates

Yield Makes about 10 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup pecans (3 1/2 oz), toasted and coarsely chopped
About 8 cups plain popcorn
3/4 stick (6 tablespoons) unsalted butter
1 1/2 cups pure maple syrup
1/2 teaspoon salt
Special Equipment
a candy thermometer

Steps:

  • Toss together pecans and popcorn in a large bowl.
  • Line a large shallow baking pan with foil, then lightly oil foil and a wooden spoon.
  • Melt butter in a 1- to 1 1/2-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat. Add syrup and salt, then boil, without stirring, until mixture registers 300°F on thermometer, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Pour syrup over pecans and popcorn, stirring briskly with oiled spoon to coat. Immediately spread popcorn in baking pan. Cool completely, then break into bite-size pieces.

Ssemakula Lawrence
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This is the best popcorn recipe ever!


Qasim Saab
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This popcorn is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my friends.


Naima zubair
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I love the combination of sweet and salty in this popcorn.


James Shimp
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This is the perfect popcorn for a fall party.


Jasmine Lloyd
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I've made this popcorn several times, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Eric Tracy
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This popcorn is a great way to use up leftover maple syrup.


Op Lagent
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I love the addition of pecans to this popcorn. It gives it a nice nutty flavor.


Emir Alimi
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This is the best popcorn recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make, and it always turns out perfect.


Malak Emad
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I made this popcorn for my kids' birthday party, and they loved it! It was gone in minutes.


Cricket offical Star
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This popcorn is the perfect snack for movie night. It's sweet, salty, and crunchy, and it's impossible to stop eating.


CUZA tv
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I love how this recipe uses real maple syrup instead of corn syrup. It gives the popcorn a much richer flavor.


Goodzela
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This maple pecan popcorn was a hit at my last party! It's so easy to make, and the combination of sweet and salty is irresistible.