Two sweet layers of popcorn coated with butterscotch and marshmallow are held together with chocolate in these scrumptious bars from field editor Flo B. of Gage, Oklahoma.
-In a microwave or double boiler, melt chocolate chips and shortening.
-Chill for 15-20 minutes or until thickened.
-Meanwhile, line a 9-in. square baking pan with foil; grease the foil and set pan aside.
-In a heavy saucepan over low heat, melt butter.
-Stir in marshmallows and butterscotch chips until melted and smooth.
-Place the popcorn in a large bowl; add marshmallow mixture and toss until coated.
-Firmly press half of the popcorn mixture into prepared pan.
-Spread chocolate mixture evenly over popcorn.
-Firmly press remaining popcorn mixture over chocolate.
-Chill for 30 minutes.
-Lift out of pan, using foil edges.
-Remove foil; cut into bars.
-Yield: 2 dozen.