Plum Colored Kettle Corn – For a Mark 5 Gallon Corn Treat Cooker

This recipe shows you how to make plum colored kettle corn in a 5 gallon corn treat cooker. Recipe can be doubled for use in a 10 gallon corn treat cooker. You can pop up a variety of kettle corn colors using any of Gold Medal’s color only Signature Blends Mixes.

Ingredients

• 5 gallons of popcorn popped in white coconut oil 
• 1 package of Basic Corn Treat Mix #2096
• 4oz. of white coconut oil #2654
• 4 cups of white sugar 
• 12oz. of water
• 1 bottle of Free N Easy #2250QT
• 2/3 cup #2309 Red #3 Signature Blends Color Only
• 1/3 cup #2339 Navy Blue Signature Blends Color Only

Directions

• Make Plum Color Corn Treat Mix
  • Mix together in a bag or container
    • 2/3 cup of #2309 Red #3 Color Only Signature Blends Mix
    • 1/3 cup of #2339 Navy Blue Color Only Signature Blends Mix
  • Shake up mix and scoop out ¼ of a cup
• Make Plum Color Kettle Corn
  • Take lid off Mark 5 Cooker Mixer
  • Turn on heat/motor switch on 
  • Add the following directly to the cooker mixer
    • 4oz. of white coconut oil #2654 
    • 1 package of Basic Corn Treats Mix #2096 
    • 4 cups of white sugar 
    • 12oz. of water
  • Place the lid back on the cooker mixer
  • When buzzer sounds, turn heat/motor switch OFF
  • Turn motor switch ON
  • Take lid off the cooker mixer
  • Add the 5 gallons of popped popcorn to the cooker mixer
  • Tilt Cooker to 2nd position to let popcorn mix
  • Spray 10 squirts of #2250Qt
  • Add 1/2 cup of Plum color Signature Blends Mix
  • Let popcorn mix for 1 minute inside cooker mixer
  • Dump popcorn into cooling tray
  • Cool popcorn for 10 minutes by stirring popcorn constantly
  • Bag or store popcorn