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Root Beer Popcorn Balls
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 16
Sweet treat for the kid in everyone
Ingredients:
14 cups popped corn
1 cup salted peanuts
2 cups water
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/4 cup butter
1 teaspoon root beer extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
Directions:
1. Combine popped corn and peanuts in a large buttered bowl.
2. Combine water, sugar, corn syrup, butter, root beer extract, and salt.
3. Cook and stir until it reaches 240 degrees on a candy thermometer.
4. Pour over popcorn mixture and stir until coated.
5. Let stand 10 minutes.
6. With buttered hands, shape into 3 balls.
7. Wrap in cellophane.
By RecipeOfHealth.com