Popcorn Balls - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    6 qt. popped corn
    1 c. white sugar
    1/2 c. brown sugar
    1/2 c. light corn syrup
    1/2 c. water
Preparation
    Place popped corn in a shallow pan in slow oven (300\u00b0) to keep warm while cooking syrup.
    Mix sugar, syrup and water in saucepan. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Cook until a soft ball is formed when a small amount is tested in cold water.
    Mix syrup and popped corn. When cool enough to handle, butter hands and shape mixture into balls, pressing lightly.
    Yields about 24 balls, 3-inches in diameter.

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