Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['dairy_free'], recipe: in a medium saucepan, mix all ingredients except the vanilla. cook until mixture reaches 270 degrees, or brittle ball. (approx. 10-15 min over medium high heat) take off heat and stir in vanilla. pour over the popcorn, and stir lightly and quickly to coat. shape quickly with butter coated hands (important - the butter keeps the syrup from sticking to and burning your hands). note: if desired, food coloring can be added before cooking.

Target recipe: mix all ingredients except popcorn in a heavy sauce pan. bring to a boil and cook just till jello and sugar are dissolved. pour over popcorn and mix well and fast. wet your hands under cold water, shake it off don't dry it and work quickly forming popcorn balls. as you make them , wrap them in squares of wax paper. re-wet your hands in between forming. the amount you get will depend on how big you make them -- cook time is left blank because it will vary.