When we think of popcorn we think of fun. Popcorn is synonymous with movie nights, family fun and parties. It is also a fiber filled, gluten free, whole grain snack, and recent studies even tout popcorn as an antioxidant rich food. Popcorn is also economical, you can feed a lot of kids with a batch …
Nothing says modern kitchen convenience like a microwave. Still, pre-packaged microwave popcorns contain a lot of strange chemical ingredients and artificial flavors, which makes home popped popcorn very attractive. Many of us are also short on counter space. If only there was a way to make home-made popcorn without having to find a spot for …
In 1593, Guiseppe Pomodoro Pane invented an Italian pie made of a flat bread with a spicy tomato paste. In 1476, a Native American whose name loosely translates to Running Deer accidently dropped an ear of corn into the fire, creating the first popped corn. In 1972, history came together when Erma Crocker (no relation …
When it comes to savory and salty, it’s hard to argue with the flavor of bacon. Bacon flavored popcorn isn’t really anything new, it’s just popcorn popped with bacon grease. This is something many people’s grandparents or great grandparents have been doing all along. There is a company called J&D’s that makes a pre-popped bacon …
I am always looking for different ways to make my favorite treat, popcorn. I recently discovered dill pickle popcorn and it is a savory, acidic, salty treat. If you don’t want to spend a lot of time finding the right seasonings or popping your corn you could purchase something like this Van Holten’s Big Papa …
Nothing makes your movie theater popcorn experience more authentic than fun red and white popcorn containers. The nice thing about plastic popcorn containers is that they are reusable and hold up pretty well. You can help the environment a little and still create a festive movie or party experience with reusable plastic popcorn containers. Plastic …
Hot air popped popcorn is great because it is a fast healthy snack that can taste pretty good too. If you are wondering how to use a hot air popper? There isn’t much to it. Just remove the popping chute and fill the popping chamber with 1/4 to 1/2 cup of popcorn kernels. Then replace …
When I was a kid I had an electric popcorn popper, and I absolutely loved it. I even got to bring it to my 4th grade classroom when we were stringing popcorn to decorate our class Christmas tree. I know things have changed a bit since those days, but give a kid a popcorn popper …
If you love popcorn like I do, then you will think its fun to try out different oils, and popcorn varieties, and popping methods. With a little trial and error, you can find the perfect recipe to suit your family. In spite of the fun involved with discovering the best popcorn combinations, some of us just don’t …
There are a lot of ways to serve your popcorn, from an old fashioned bowl to special containers for popcorn. We have plastic popcorn containers, popcorn bags, and popcorn tubs and buckets. Here a few fun options to make your party or movie night authentic and fun. Set of 3 Fun Movie Theater Style Plastic …