POPCORN AND PEANUT BARK

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Bark, noun: Tough protective covering of the woody stems of trees. Popcorn + Peanut Bark, noun: Delicious dark chocolate covering protecting buttery, salty freshly popped popcorn and peanuts. Bark, verb: Speak in an unfriendly tone when it's all gone.

Provided by Hedy Goldsmith

Yield Makes 1 pound

Number Of Ingredients 4

12 ounces bittersweet chocolate, (preferably Valrhona Caraebe 66%), chopped
3 cups freshly popped popcorn
1/2 cup salted peanuts (preferably Virginia)
Pinch of kosher salt

Steps:

  • Line a baking sheet with a nonstick liner.
  • Melt the chocolate in a large heatproof bowl set over simmering water, stirring until the chocolate is melted and smooth, about 4 minutes. Remove the bowl from the heat and add the popcorn, peanuts, and salt. Fold the mixture until the popcorn and peanuts are evenly coated with the chocolate.
  • Scrape the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet and spread into a thin layer.
  • Refrigerate for about 30 minutes, or until cold and firm. Break into small clusters and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Jessica Chesney
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I'm not a big fan of popcorn, but I loved this bark. The combination of flavors was perfect.


Mijanur Rahman
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This bark is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I highly recommend it!


chervy
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I used dark chocolate instead of semi-sweet and it turned out great. It gave the bark a richer flavor.


Nikiwe Tshandu
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I added some chopped pretzels to the bark and it was amazing! It added a nice salty crunch.


Tracy Induri
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I love that this recipe uses popcorn. It makes the bark light and airy.


syed hafeez
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This bark is a great gift idea. I made a batch for my friends and they all loved it.


Entu Islam
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I made this bark for my kids and they loved it! They said it was the best thing I've ever made.


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This bark is the perfect balance of sweet and salty. It's also really addictive!


don jex
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I love how easy this recipe is. I was able to make it in just a few minutes.


Muhangi Simon
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This bark was delicious! The combination of popcorn, peanuts, and chocolate was perfect.


Elysian Accessories
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I've made this recipe several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's a great snack for movie night or to share with friends.


Dm Munna363
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This popcorn and peanut bark was a hit at my party! It was so easy to make but tasted like it came from a candy store.