Molasses Popcorn Balls - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 quarts of popcorn with 1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/2 cup molasses
    1/2 cup white corn syrup
    1 1/2 teaspoons vinegar
    1 1/2 tablespoons margarine
Preparation
    In a 2 quart saucepan combine molasses, corn syrup and vinegar. Cook, stirring occasionally till a little mixture dropped into cold water forms a soft ball.
    Remove from heat, add 1 1/2 tablespoons margarine.
    Stir only long enough to mix.
    Pour over popcorn.
    Toss until coated.
    Quickly shape into 2 1/2-inch balls.
    Makes 10.

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