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Show .... FUN PROJECT What is sweet, neat and a special treat? Cherry Popcorn Lollipops. Mother takes care of the first step by preparing the cherry syrup for the popcorn. It's quick and easy to make with a new family cherry drink mix. The mix is combined with melted butter, sugar, and water, then cooked.- Now the youngsters add the popcorn and stir it all together. Now the fun begins. Each child has his fingers lightly buttered and then proceeds to form the popcorn into balls. Finally the pop sticks are inserted and the luscious lollipops are ready to eat. To lend a party air, arrange the lollipops in a bucket and serve with glasses of delicious fruit drink. The beverage, too, can be made in a jiffy from the same Lipton Family Drink Mix used for the lollipops. The kids can choose their favorite flavor orange, lemon, cherry or grape and can even help to prepare it. Make it by the glassful or pitcher; just add water to the drink mix, stir and add icecube?. These new family drink mixes have a marvelous lresh fruit taste that appeals not only to children, but to adults as well. CHERRY POPCORN LOLLIPOPS . 1-12 tablespoons butter 1 envelope or 12 cup family cherry drink mix 1 cup brown sugar 6 tablespoons water 10 cups popped corn In small saucepan, melt butter, add family cherry drink mix, sugar, and water; stir until dissolved. Cook without stirring to hard-crack stage, 290. In large bowl, combine popped corn and syrup, stirring with wooden spoon until popcorn pop-corn is well coated. Press into 2-inch balls with lightly buttered fingers. Makes about 12 popcorn balls. |