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- Popular name brands: Cracker Jack and Screaming Yellow Zonkers
- Common at fairs or carnivals
- You can use microwave popcorn or popped kernels
- Large tins of caramel corn are sold at Christmas time
- Caramel corn balls make a decorative and sweet Christmas gift
- Adding salt will give it a salty-sweet flavor
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Caramel Corn is a treat made out of freshly popped popcorn which is coated in sticky and sweet caramel or molasses. Sometimes nuts or dried fruit get added to the mix.
Caramel Variations
The basic caramel part of caramel corn can go in a few different ways: brown sugar caramel will give the caramel corn a darker flavor, while white sugar based caramel creates a more buttery flavor in the finished product. The caramel can also be altered with fruit or chocolate flavors to give it a more exotic taste.-
The Mahalo top 7
- Wikipedia: Caramel Corn
- Food Network: Caramel Corn with Peanuts and Dried Cherries
- Epicurious.com: Caramel Corn Clusters
- All Recipes: Soft Caramel Corn
- Martha Stewart: Spiced Caramel Corn | Crunchy Caramel Corn
- Recipezaar: Gingerbread Caramel Corn
- Video: Vino's Kitchen Caramel Corn (Time: 4:26)
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Caramel Corn Questions
Who invented caramel corn? 1 AnswerAccording to this article, Caramel Corn was first invented by Frederick William Rueckheim and his brother Louis Rueckheim who decided to try covering the Popcor... read more
Why does a soft caramel turn rock hard? 2 AnswersWhen you cook caramel past the "ball" stage to the "crack" stage, it will harden when it cools. Almost certainly you just cooked the caramel a bit longer than b... read more
Any recipe based on Corns? 3 AnswersCorn Sheekh Kababs ---------------------------- 50g chana dal 50g corn seeds 1 large-sized potato 1-2 tbsp besan 1 tsp ajwain(Till) 1 tsp red chilly powde... read more
Did corn cause the demise of the Mayan Empire? 2 AnswersI highly doubt it. The most reasonable explanation would be various tribes taking over the city. read more -
Caramel Corn Articles, History, and Trivia
- Mahalo's Guide to Cracker Jack
- YouTube: How to make Microwave Caramel Corn (Time: 6:43)
- Calorie-Count: Caramel Corn Recipe and Nutritional Information
- South Bend tribune: "Popping Corn Old School" (2007)
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