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Behind the Scenes at Garrettโ€™s Caramel Corn

I donโ€™t recall the first time I had Garrettโ€™s caramel corn, but a few years ago I was in Chicago just before Christmas and walked over to the Michigan Avenue store. There was quite a line, and I was told the wait was two hours. โ€œThatโ€™s just not possible!โ€ I thought to myself. The line just didnโ€™t seem all that long. But after twenty minutesโ€ฆ

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spiced caramel corn

I love whole grains and I love chocolate. So when I saw this curious Muzzi chocolate bar in a terrific Italian traiteur and grocer, Au Village Italien, I had to add it to my shopping basket. Inside the bar was little bits of puffed farro, or spelt as one would say in English. (Itโ€™s รฉpautre in French, dinkel in German and for the brainiacs outโ€ฆ

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Caramel Corn Recipe

After testing lots of different caramel corn, I worked and worked (and ate and ate), until I settled on this one. Itโ€™s going to featured in an upcoming book but I wanted to share the recipe with you now, because I like it so much and it was too good to keep for myself. I couldnโ€™t resist using it as a garnish on a bowlย ofโ€ฆ

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