Butter Toffee Pecan Popcorn Recipes

FAMILY FAVORITE BUTTER TOFFEE POPCORN (EASY)

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Butter a large, rectangular roasting pan. Place popped popcorn and nuts in pan. Melt butter in medium saucepan. Stir in sugar, corn syrup and salt. Heat to a gentle boil, stirring constantly. Boil for 8 minutes, stirring only once over lowest heat possible to maintain a low, gentle boil. Remove from heat.
• 2. Stir in vanilla and baking soda. Gradually pour over popped popcorn and nuts, coating well.Turn onto a large, greased baking pan with sides.
• 3. Bake for 30 minutes total, stirring well after 15 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool completely on lightly buttered or non-stick foil. Store in tightly sealed ziplock bags.

MAPLE PECAN POPCORN

Steps:

• Toss popcorn and pecans in a large bowl.
• Line bottom of a 17-by 11-inch 4-sided sheet pan with foil, then lightly oil foil.
• Melt butter in a small heavy saucepan over medium heat. Add maple syrup and salt and boil (still over medium heat), without stirring, until thermometer registers 300°F, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Pour syrup over pecans and popcorn, stirring briskly with a lightly oiled spoon or silicone spatula to coat, then immediately spread popcorn in pan in 1 layer. Cool completely, then break into bite-size pieces.

NUTTY TOFFEE POPCORN

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine popcorn and nuts. In a small heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter, corn syrup and cream of tartar; stir until sugar is dissolved. Cook, without stirring, over medium heat until a candy thermometer reads 300°-310° (hard-crack stage). , Remove from the heat; quickly stir in baking soda and extract until mixture is light and foamy. Immediately pour over popcorn mixture; toss gently. Spread into two greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Press gently to flatten. Cool completely. Break into pieces.

BUTTER TOFFEE PECAN POPCORN

Steps:

• 1. Note: Do not adjust butter or any other ingredient. Make exactly as written. If you cut the butter back etc. It will not come out correctly. However, You may cut ingredients in recipe in half. To make a half batch.
• 2. Preheat oven to 260 degree's. Butter sheet pans and set aside. You may also try using parchment paper. I suggest buttering the parchment paper. The parchment paper mix clean up a snap.
• 3. pop the popcorn. Measure popped corn into A very large kettle or roasting pan. Remove as many unpopped kernels as you can . Add the pecans and mix together.
• 4. In a sauce pan melt butter on low heat stirring Until melted.. Do not burn. You just want the butter to be melted and still remaining pale yellow.
• 5. . Add in the brown sugar, corn syrup and salt. . Place back on Burner. Stir ingredients constantly over high heat until it boils. Lower temperature to medium low heat. Continue to boil and stir for about five minutes. The sugar should be dissolved. Mixture should have thickened with no traces of butter floating on top.
• 6. Remove from heat. Add the vanilla. Mix thoroughly. Add in the baking soda, and stir constantly until mixture foams up. pour over the top of the kettle of popcorn. Mix thoroughly with a large spoon. Stirring from bottom to top, in a folding manner Do this until popcorn is thoroughly coated.
• 7. pour on to a buttered sheet pan. Spread evenly. Place sheet pan on lower center oven rack. Stir and flip popcorn every 5 minutes or so. Bake about 20 minutes. ICorn should be crunchy and not chewy or Gooey after cooling. You can salt more to taste at this point. After popcorn Cools. it should be tender and crisp. Break chunks of corn apart after placing in plastic bag, or before storing in container. Enjoy!

BUTTER TOFFEE POPCORN WITH PEANUTS

Steps:

• Pop one package of microwave popcorn, and pour into a large grocery bag, reserving a small bowl of popcorn so there is lots of toffee to go around.
• Pour one cup of peanuts over popcorn.
• Microwave second bag of popcorn, and pour into bag over other popcorn and peanuts.
• In a microwavable glass bowl, stir together butter, brown sugar and corn syrup.
• Microwave for three minutes.
• Immediately after removing from microwave, stir in baking soda (it will foam a bit) Pour this mixture into the paper bag over the popcorn/peanuts and shake.
• Microwave for one minute.
• Remove bag and shake up.
• Microwave for one more minute.
• Pour Toffee Popcorn/Peanuts out on wax paper, foil or on trays.
• Throw out bag immediately so dog does not eat it!