Buttered Rum and Cranberry Popcorn

Name: Buttered Rum and Cranberry Popcorn
Prep time: 1 h 10 min
Cook time: 1 h 10 min
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 4 Tbsps butter; 3 Tbsps canola oil; 2 Tbsps dark rum; 118 milliliters dried cranberries; 118 milliliters popcorn kernels; 1 teaspoons salt; 1 teaspoons sugar

The recipe Buttered Rum and Cranberry Popcorn could satisfy your American craving in about 1 hour and 10 minutes. One portion of this dish contains approximately 2g of protein, 23g of fat, and It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet. Head to the store and pick up butter, cranberries, popcorn kernels, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

Combine the cranberries and rum in a small bowl and set aside to soak for 1 hour.

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Cranberries

Rum

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Bowl

Heat the oil in a large deep pot over medium high heat for 1 to 2 minutes.

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Cooking Oil

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Pot

Place 4 to 5 popcorn kernels into the pot and cover the pot. As soon as you hear the kernels pop, place the rest of the kernels into the pot, cover, and gently shake the pot back and forth over the burner. The kernels will begin popping all at once.

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Popcorn Kernels

Pop

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Pot

Continue to gently move the pot back and forth over the burner until the popping subsides, 2 to 3 minutes longer. When you can no longer hear any kernels popping, remove the pot from the heat.

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Pot

Transfer the popcorn from the pot and into a large brown paper bag and set aside.

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Popcorn

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Pot

Wipe the pot out with a paper towel to remove any unpopped kernels. Return the pot to low heat, then add the butter. Stir until the butter is completely melted. Once the butter melts, add the cranberries and rum to the pot and stir to combine. Continue to cook over low heat for 1 minute longer.

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Cranberries

Butter