Bare Bones Molasses Popcorn Balls


I know. one more recipe for popcorn balls, but i looked, and this is the most basic you can get. i made two batches, one with two handfuls of unsalted peanuts.

Steps


Combine molasses and sugar in a saucepan.
Grease a large mixing bowl and put in popped popcorn.
Grease a mixing spoon.
Set aside.
Combine molasses and sugar in a saucepan.
Stirring constantly , heat over medium-high heat until just about boiling.
Pour over popcorn and mix well.
Add peanuts if desired at this point.
Let cool a little.
Press popcorn into balls.
Eat what sticks on your hands.

Ingredients


molasses, sugar, popped corn