Heat oven to 250~. Grease 14x10" roasting pan. Pop the popcorn. Put nuts and

popcorn in a very large bowl. Bring brown sugar, corn syrup and butter to

boil, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Reduce heat and cook for 5 minutes.

Remove from heat; stir in butterscotch chips, vanilla, baking soda and salt

until blended and smooth. Working quickly and using two wooden spoons pour

syrup over popcorn and nuts, stir to coat thoroughly. Pour mixture into pan;

bake 45 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from oven, cool mixture in pan

about 15 minutes. Turn mixture out of pan onto foil to cool completely. Break

popcorn into smaller pieces; store in airtight containers in cool dry place

up to 2 weeks. Makes about 4 quarts. Can use peanuts or almonds instead of

walnuts.