Christmas: Popcorn Trees
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
- 6 cups popped corn
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup light corn syrup
- 1/4 cup peanut butter
- green food color
- red hots cinnamon candies
Instructions
- Place popcorn in a large bowl; set aside.
- In a heavy sauce pan bring sugar and corn syrup to a boil; stirring occasionally.
- Boil and stir for 1 minute.
- Remove from heat and stir in peanut butter and food color.
- Pour over popcorn and stir to coat.
- With wet hands, shape the mixture (3/4 cup) into evergreen tree shapes.
- While warm, press a few red hots into each tree to look like decorations.
- Place on a greased baking shhet and let stand til firm; about 30 minutes.
- Makes 8 trees