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Crazy Crunch

This easy combination of popcorn and nuts is the perfect snack

This easy combination of popcorn and nuts is the perfect snack to enjoy with your kids or grandkids while watching your favorite movies! It is also a wonderful hostess gift to bring when you’re invited for dinner (the kids may break into it early).

Serves 10
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Ingredients
  1. 8 cups (2 L) popped popcorn
  2. 1-1/3 cups (325 mL) pecan halves
  3. 2/3 cup (150 mL) almonds
  4. 1-1/3 cups (325 mL) sugar
  5. 1 cup (250 mL) butter or margarine
  6. 1/2 cup (125 mL) corn syrup
  7. 1 tsp (5 mL) vanilla
Instructions
  1. On a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, mix together popcorn, pecans and almonds. In a saucepan, combine sugar, butter, corn syrup and vanilla; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Boil for 10 to 15 minutes or until a light caramel color. Pour over popcorn mixture, mix well and spread evenly to dry.
  2. Makes about 10 cups (2.5 L).
Adapted from Best of Bridge Holiday Classics
Adapted from Best of Bridge Holiday Classics
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This recipe is available in the book The Complete Best of Bridge Cookbooks Volume One.

This recipe is available in the book Best of Bridge Holiday Classics.