Old Fashioned Popcorn Balls Recipe
This sweet treat is always a family favorite.
2 cups granulated sugar
1 1/2 cups water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1 teaspoon vinegar
1 teaspoon vanilla
5 quarts popped corn
Butter sides of saucepan. In it combine sugar, water, salt, syrup and vinegar. Cook hard ball stage (250′). Stir in vanilla. Slowly pour over popped corn, stirring to mix well. Butter hands lightly; shape balls. Make 15 to 20 balls.
