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Caramel popcorn

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Paper buckets with butter and caramel popcorn on kitchen table

Mohammed Awaiz, Mountain Park Men’s C2

6          quarts popped popcorn
2          cups packed brown sugar
1          cup butter, cubed
½         cup corn syrup
1          tsp. salt
3          tsp. vanilla extract
½         tsp. baking soda

Place popcorn in a large bowl and set aside. In a large saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter, corn syrup and salt; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Boil for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat. Stir in vanilla and baking soda; mix well. Pour over popcorn and stir until well-coated. Pour into two greased 13×9-in. baking pans. Bake, uncovered, at 250 degrees for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes. Cool completely.