Nell B. Nichols

Popcorn Balls

Preparation info
  • Makes

    20

    balls
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Farm Journal’s Country Cookbook
Farm Journal’s Country Cookbook

By Nell B. Nichols

Published 1972

  • About

Packages of the white balls go from home to youngsters away at school

Ingredients

  • 5 qts. popped corn
  • 4 c. sugar
  • 2 tsp.

Method

  • Turn popped corn into bowl. Cook other ingredients to firm ball stage (245°). Pour syrup over corn, stirring gently to coat kernels.
  • Butter hands and quickly shape corn into 3" balls.