Directions
Bring 1/4 cup light corn syrup, 2 tablespoons butter, 1 cup confectioners' sugar, 1 cup mini marshmallows, 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon each nutmeg and cayenne pepper, and 1 tablespoon water to a boil in a large pot over medium heat, stirring. Add 1 teaspoon vanilla and a pinch of salt. Remove from the heat; using a rubber spatula, stir in 12 cups popcorn and 1 more cup mini marshmallows. Butter your hands, then shape into balls and roll in cinnamon sugar.
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By tzigon
on December 19, 2011
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Just the right amount of chocolate and spice... delish. The mixture is sticky, but working fast while it's still hot will help you make the perfect balls.
By Jmlove4223
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on December 17, 2011
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Very sticky and not easy to work with, but if you decide to try this recipe, be sure to use caution when adding the spices.
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