Sweet Treats for Mom

For a fun reallygoodpopcorn treat this Mother's day, make Mom a batch of Koolaid popcorn.

2 c Sugar
1 c Light corn syrup
2/3 c Margarine
2 pk Koolaid
1 ts Baking Soda

Boil the sugar, syrup and margarine together for 3 minutes. Stir in baking soda and Koolaid. Pour over 6 quarts of popcorn. Bake at 225 F for 45 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes. Remove from the oven and break up immediately.

MTV's Golden Popcorn Awards on May 31, 8 p.m. cst

The MTV Movie Awards are a far less serious affair than other Hollywood ceremonies, but it has become popular for its humor and star power, with celebrities hoisting trophies shaped like tubs with gold popcorn overflowing. (Johnny Depp shown holding 2008 Popcorn Trophy for Sweeny Todd)

This year, Twilight with seven nominations, goes toe to toe with, Slum Dog Millionaire having six nominations.

Make it a reallygoodpopcorn night with a spicy Indian popcorn recipe for Slum Dog fans, or for you Twilight lovers, try a bite of Cherry Koolaid popcorn, for a tasty treat.