Grandpa Higginbottom's Popcorn Balls
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Prep Time
30 min
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Cook Time
5 min
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Servings
24 serving(s)
Tags
Gluten Free, No Meat, No Pork, No Red Meat, Dessert, Low Fat, Low Sodium, Common Ingredients
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Mix vinegar, water and sugar in a large saucepan.
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Cook until brittle when dropped in cold water.
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Add butter and vanilla.
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Make sure you have bowls of ice water on the table, which has been covered with newspaper.
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Pour candy mixture over a very large bowl of popped corn.
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Stir mixture with a large wooden spoon.
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Coat hands with butter.
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(This part gets messy and older children love it!) Working quickly, form balls with your hands.
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If you burn your hand, put directly in ice water.