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                        Chocolate Popcorn Balls

Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Snacks                           Popcorn
               Chocolate

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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    1/4  cup           White corn syrup
    1/3  cup           Water
    3/4  cup           Sugar
  2      tablespoons   Molasses
  1      tablespoon    Butter
  1      ounce         Unsweetened chocolate
  1      teaspoon      Vanilla
    1/2  cup           Popcorn: popped
  1      cup           Roasted peanuts

In a heavy saucepan, put the corn syrup, water, sugar, molasses and
butter. Cook over moderate heat to 280  on a candy thermometer.
Remove from heat and add the chocolate and vanilla. Stir to combine.
Pour over the popped corn and peanuts. Form into balls.

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