Maple Popcorn Balls Native American

10m
Prep Time
15m
Cook Time
25m
Ready In

Recipe: #18565

April 22, 2015



"In the lands of the Ojibwa ,the maple trees have offered for hundreds of generations, plenty of sweet maple syrup. It cooks down to a delicious candy, but is delicate, so watch it."

Original is 4 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (102.5 g)
  • Calories 359.7
  • Total Fat - 16 g
  • Saturated Fat - 4.6 g
  • Cholesterol - 15.3 mg
  • Sodium - 229.7 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 55.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 1.4 g
  • Sugars - 54.1 g
  • Protein - 1.5 g
  • Calcium - 91.8 mg
  • Iron - 0.5 mg
  • Vitamin C - 0.2 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.1 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Pop the popcorn kernels , make sure there are no old maids .

Step 2

Set aside in bowl.

Step 3

In a heavy saucepan put the maple syrup and butter and on medium heat cook to 260~ on a candy thermometer. I don't have a thermometer so I just boil for 1-2 minutes.

Step 4

Add pecans, you might want to stir some so the mixture doesn't boil over.

Step 5

Remove from heat and add the vanilla and soda. Stir well and pour over the popped corn.

Step 6

Coat all of the popped corn with the syrup and shape into balls. with buttered hands

Tips


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