Ingredients

  • 3 qt. freshly popped popcorn
  • 1 c. blanched, slivered almonds
  • 1 c. pecan halves
  • 1 c. cashews
  • 1/2 c. margarine
  • 1 c. firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 c. honey
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Method

  • Combine popcorn and nuts in lightly greased 14 x 11-inch roasting pan.
  • Mix well and set aside.
  • Melt margarine over low heat in medium saucepan. Add brown sugar and honey.
  • Bring to a boil and boil 5 minutes without stirring.
  • Add vanilla, stirring well.
  • Pour syrup over popcorn mixture, stirring until popcorn is evenly coated.
  • Bake at 250° for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
  • Cool completely and break into pieces.
  • Store in airtight containers.
  • Yields about 4 quarts.