The world's largest popcorn ball was unveiled in October 2006 in Lake Forest, IL. It weighed 3,415 pounds, measured 8 feet in diameter, and had a circumference of 24.6 feet!
Who doesn't like popcorn? Usually served saltened or sweetened, with butter or without, at sporting events or movies, popcorn is on of America's favorite snacks!
Our favorite here at Macaroni Kid is the Popcorn Ball! Popcorn balls are a delicious, healthy snack that are fun to not only eat but to make with your little ones!
Ingredients:
9 cups plain popped popcorn
1 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup light corn syrup
1/3 cup water
1 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
4 tablespoons unsalted butter (1/2 stick),
cut into small pieces
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions: