Butter Toffee Pecan Popcorn Recipes

NUTTY TOFFEE POPCORN

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine popcorn and nuts. In a small heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter, corn syrup and cream of tartar; stir until sugar is dissolved. Cook, without stirring, over medium heat until a candy thermometer reads 300°-310° (hard-crack stage). , Remove from the heat; quickly stir in baking soda and extract until mixture is light and foamy. Immediately pour over popcorn mixture; toss gently. Spread into two greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Press gently to flatten. Cool completely. Break into pieces.

BUTTER TOFFEE POPCORN

Steps:

• Pop popcorn in an air popper according to manufacturer's instructions.
• Combine sugar, corn syrup, butter, and water in a heavy saucepan over medium heat; cook until toffee syrup temperature reaches 280 degrees F (138 degrees C) using a candy thermometer, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
• Mix toffee syrup with popcorn in a large bowl until evenly combined.

FAMILY FAVORITE BUTTER TOFFEE POPCORN (EASY)

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Butter a large, rectangular roasting pan. Place popped popcorn and nuts in pan. Melt butter in medium saucepan. Stir in sugar, corn syrup and salt. Heat to a gentle boil, stirring constantly. Boil for 8 minutes, stirring only once over lowest heat possible to maintain a low, gentle boil. Remove from heat.
• 2. Stir in vanilla and baking soda. Gradually pour over popped popcorn and nuts, coating well.Turn onto a large, greased baking pan with sides.
• 3. Bake for 30 minutes total, stirring well after 15 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool completely on lightly buttered or non-stick foil. Store in tightly sealed ziplock bags.

BUTTER TOFFEE PECAN POPCORN

Steps:

• 1. Note: Do not adjust butter or any other ingredient. Make exactly as written. If you cut the butter back etc. It will not come out correctly. However, You may cut ingredients in recipe in half. To make a half batch.
• 2. Preheat oven to 260 degree's. Butter sheet pans and set aside. You may also try using parchment paper. I suggest buttering the parchment paper. The parchment paper mix clean up a snap.
• 3. pop the popcorn. Measure popped corn into A very large kettle or roasting pan. Remove as many unpopped kernels as you can . Add the pecans and mix together.
• 4. In a sauce pan melt butter on low heat stirring Until melted.. Do not burn. You just want the butter to be melted and still remaining pale yellow.
• 5. . Add in the brown sugar, corn syrup and salt. . Place back on Burner. Stir ingredients constantly over high heat until it boils. Lower temperature to medium low heat. Continue to boil and stir for about five minutes. The sugar should be dissolved. Mixture should have thickened with no traces of butter floating on top.
• 6. Remove from heat. Add the vanilla. Mix thoroughly. Add in the baking soda, and stir constantly until mixture foams up. pour over the top of the kettle of popcorn. Mix thoroughly with a large spoon. Stirring from bottom to top, in a folding manner Do this until popcorn is thoroughly coated.
• 7. pour on to a buttered sheet pan. Spread evenly. Place sheet pan on lower center oven rack. Stir and flip popcorn every 5 minutes or so. Bake about 20 minutes. ICorn should be crunchy and not chewy or Gooey after cooling. You can salt more to taste at this point. After popcorn Cools. it should be tender and crisp. Break chunks of corn apart after placing in plastic bag, or before storing in container. Enjoy!

PECAN BUTTER RUM TOFFEE

Steps:

• If you haven't already, toast your pecans in the oven.
• Once they are toasted, chop them and sprinkle evenly on a baking sheet that has been coated with butter.
• Place the baking sheet on a heat-proof surface as you are going to pour the hot toffee mixture on it.
• Melt the butter in a heavy large saucepan over medium to medium-high heat.
• Stir in the sugar, water and corn syrup.
• Stir mixture until the sugar is completely dissolved.
• Once the mixture comes to a boil, Do Not Stir.
• Using a pastry brush dipped in water, wash down the sides of the pan to prevent any undissolved sugar crystals from coming into contact with the syrup.
• Attach a candy thermometer to the pan (do not allow the tip of thermometer to touch the bottom of the pan).
• Without stirring, continue cooking to 300°F (hard crack stage).
• When syrup reaches the hard crack stage, immediately remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract and the LorAnn Oils Butter Rum flavor.
• Carefully pour the toffee mixture onto the prepared baking sheet.
• Cool completely and break into bite-size pieces.
• The Pecan Butter Rum Toffee can be stored at room temperature for 7 days, or frozen for about a month.

TOFFEE PECANS

Steps:

• Line a cooking sheet with parchment paper.
• Place the butter in a large pot over low heat until melted.
• Increase your heat to medium-low and add the sugars, salt, and vanilla.
• Stir briskly until the mixture thickens.
• Add the pecans and stir constantly so the nuts are coated evenly. Continue to stir until the sugar begins to caramelize and turns brown (approximately 5-7 minutes).
• Pour the pecan mixture onto the cookie sheet and separate the nuts with two forks.
• When the nuts have cooled completely, place them in an airtight container. They will stay good for 3-5 days.

BUTTER PECAN COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, cream together butter, granulated sugar and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
• Add eggs, vanilla extract and mix until smooth.
• Add flour, cinnamon powder, cornstarch, baking soda, baking powder and mix until just combined.
• Mix in pecans and toffee bits until evenly distributed.
• Chill dough for 30-45 minutes to make it easier to handle.
• Scoop out small portions of the dough and roll into balls. The chilled dough will seem a bit crumbly but the warmth of your hands will help bring the dough together into small balls.
• Optional: Roll each cookie dough ball in a bowl of granulated sugar, if you like. I don't usually do it but my Mom does it.
• Place them on a cookie tray, lined with parchment paper.
• Bake at 350 degrees F for about 11-14 minutes or until cookies are golden brown and firm along the edges. They will be "poofy" in the center and deflate as they cool. If they don't deflate fully to your liking, you can press down gently with the back of a spoon. Enjoy!

CARAMEL- PECAN POPCORN

Steps:

• Grease large rimmed baking sheet; mix warm popcorn with pecans on sheet. Set aside.
• In saucepan, whisk together sugar, butter and corn syrup over medium-low heat until sugar dissolves. Increase heat to high; boil, without stirring, until candy thermometer registers hard-ball stage of 255°F (124°C), or 1/2 tsp (2 mL) syrup dropped into very cold water forms rigid ball that is still a little pliable, about 4 minutes. Remove pan from heat. Stir in vanilla, salt and baking soda.
• Gradually pour over popcorn mixture, stirring gently until combined. Let cool completely. (Make-ahead: Store in airtight container for up to 1 week.).

MAPLE PECAN POPCORN

Steps:

• Toss popcorn and pecans in a large bowl.
• Line bottom of a 17-by 11-inch 4-sided sheet pan with foil, then lightly oil foil.
• Melt butter in a small heavy saucepan over medium heat. Add maple syrup and salt and boil (still over medium heat), without stirring, until thermometer registers 300°F, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Pour syrup over pecans and popcorn, stirring briskly with a lightly oiled spoon or silicone spatula to coat, then immediately spread popcorn in pan in 1 layer. Cool completely, then break into bite-size pieces.