Microwave Caramel Popcorn Balls(Yields 12 Balls)  
["1 (14 oz.) pkg. caramels", "3 Tbsp. water", "1 Tbsp. butter or margarine", "2 1/2 to 3 qt. popped popcorn, salted"]
["Combine caramels, water and butter in 1-quart casserole dish. Heat in microwave for 4 to 5 minutes or until melted.", "Stir halfway through heating.", "Pour over popcorn, tossing lightly, to coat evenly.", "Grease or moisten hands and form mixture into balls."]
["caramels", "water", "butter"]