Homemade "Cracker Jacks"

1. 1

   Mix corn and peanuts together in large bowl or roasting pan. Keep warm in 250u00b0 oven.

2. 2

   Melt butter in heavy 2-quart saucepan. Stir in the brown sugar, corn syrup and salt.

3. 3

   Bring to rolling boil, stirring constantly.

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   Then boil without stirring for 5 minutes.

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   Remove from heat; stir in soda and vanilla.

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   Quickly pour over warm popcorn and nuts while tossing until well coated.

7. 7

   Spread out on shallow baking pan or cookie sheet.

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   Bake at 250u00b0 for 45 minutes.

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   Stir every 15 minutes.

10. 10

    Make sure every piece of popcorn has been moved around on the bottom.

11. 11

    Remove and turn out on foil to cool.

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    Store in airtight container.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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