Caramel Corn Pops
["1 box (10.9 oz.) Corn Pops cereal", "1 c. pecan halves", "1/2 c. butter or margarine", "1 c. granulated sugar", "1/2 c. light corn syrup", "1 tsp. vanilla extract", "1 tsp. soda"]
["Preheat oven to 250\u00b0.", "Combine cereal and nuts in a greased, large, shallow baking pan.", "In a saucepan, bring butter, sugar and corn syrup to a boil and cook for 5 minutes.", "Remove form heat; add vanilla and soda.", "Pour caramel mixture over cereal and nuts; stir well.", "Bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.", "Pour onto waxed paper and break apart; allow to cool.", "Store in airtight container.", "Yields approximately 10 cups of snack mix."]
["cereal", "pecan halves", "butter", "sugar", "light corn syrup", "vanilla extract", "soda"]