Jamie'S Spiced Sugar And Christmas Popcorn Recipe

Name: Jamie'S Spiced Sugar And Christmas Popcorn Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: SPICED SUGAR; 3 fresh bay leaves; 2 oranges, zest of, finely grated; 2 lemons, zest of, finely grated; 6 whole cloves; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; whole nutmeg (10 gratings); 1 vanilla pod, halved lengthways; 1 kg caster sugar, unrefined if possible; POPCORN; olive oil; 1 slice butter; 250 g popcorn; 6 tablespoons spiced sugar

Servings: persons

SPICED SUGAR
3 fresh bay leaves
2 oranges, zest of, finely grated
2 lemons, zest of, finely grated
6 whole cloves
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
whole nutmeg (10 gratings)
1 vanilla pod, halved lengthways
1 kg caster sugar, unrefined if possible
POPCORN
olive oil
1 slice butter
250 g popcorn
6 tablespoons spiced sugar

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SPICED SUGAR:
2
Put all of the sugar ingredients, except the sugar into a food processor and whiz until well blended and fine. Add the sugar and whiz again to combine everything together.
3
Spread the sugar out on a tray to dry out for a couple of hours before using, as it will be slightly moist at this stage.
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Once dry, sieve the sugar to catch any large pieces and discard them. Keep the sugar in an airtight container. It will keep for ages!
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POPCORN:
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Put the oil and butter into a pan on high heat. Once the butter has melted, add the popcorn and stir well to coat. Cover and leave to pop, shaking occasionally.
7
Put the sugar into a large bowl and when the popcorn is ready, add it to the bowl, tossing quickly to coat it with the sugar.

1274

kcal

Calories

Fat

299

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: SPICED SUGAR, 3 fresh bay leaves, 2 oranges, zest of, finely grated, 2 lemons, zest of, finely grated, and more.

Yes, Jamie'S Spiced Sugar And Christmas Popcorn Recipe falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!