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Butter hands and immediately shape into golf-ball sized balls\u2013be careful, they are very hot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Makes 12-14 popcorn balls. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From my mother in law, Mary Ann.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Grocery List<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>butter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>sugar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>molasses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>salt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>air popcorn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>mapleine flavoring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 T. butter1 c. sugar1 c. molasses1\/2 t. salt4 quarts of popped corn1 t. mapleine flavoring Melt butter in sauce pan, add sugar, molasses and salt. Cook stirring frequently to hard ball stage (260 degrees F). Pour over corn and stir thoroughly. 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