Caramel popcorn

caramel corn, carmel corn

Caramel corn or caramel popcorn (toffee popcorn in the uk) is a confection made of popcorn coated with a sugar or molasses based caramel candy shell that is normally less than 1mm thick. typically a sugar solution or syrup is made and heated until it browns and becomes thick, producing a caramelized candy syrup. this hot candy is then mixed with popped popcorn, and allowed to cool. sometimes, a candy thermometer is used, as making caramel is time-consuming and requires skill to make well without burning the sugar. the process creates a sweet flavored, crunchy snack food or treat. some varieties, after coating with the candy syrup, are baked in an oven to crisp the mixture. mixes of carame...

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