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Chocolate Popcorn

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A cocoa syrup boiled to the soft-ball stage, 235 degrees, and poured straight over popped corn.

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Barb Jobes

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Ingredients

  • 3 to 4 quarts popped popcorn
  • 1 ¼ cups sugar
  • ¼ cup cocoa
  • ½ cup water
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla

Directions

  1. Mix the sugar, cocoa, water and butter in a saucepan.
  2. Boil until it’s sticky on the spoon (cook to 235 degrees).
  3. Take off the heat and stir in the vanilla.
  4. Pour over popcorn and stir to coat.

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