Ingredients:
- 8 cups popped popcorn
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- ½ cup (1 stick) butter
- ¼ cup light corn syrup
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 250°F. Place popped popcorn in a large greased baking pan or roasting pan.
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine butter, brown sugar, corn syrup, and salt. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
- Once boiling, stop stirring and let cook for 4 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in baking soda and vanilla. The mixture will foam up — stir quickly.
- Pour caramel over popcorn and stir to coat evenly.
- Bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
- Spread on wax paper or a greased baking sheet to cool. Break apart and enjoy!
*Cooking time may vary depending on the oven and conditions in the kitchen.

