I’ll always remember going to my maternal grandmother’s house. In the eyes of an eight year old, she had the PERFECT ceilings. She had popcorn ceiling with GLITTER in it. How cool was that? From an early age, I always wondered how to popcorn a ceiling. It’s not as difficult as you think. Here are […]
Tag Archives: Popcorn
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Apr
Apr
Gourmet popcorn is a real treat for anyone who snarks on popcorn, but store-bought gourmet popcorn is very expensive, and some flavors are hard to find. It doesn’t cost a small fortune to enjoy popcorn. Gourmet popcorn is very easy, and you can make your own gourmet popcorn in a variety of flavors. The following […]
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Mar
Mar
Warning: when making stove top popcorn following this recipe, the resulting bowl of popcorn will be full, fluffy, and even taste like popcorn. That’s right, this popcorn will have a natural popcorn taste, not the chemical fake butter taste that leaves a residue on the roof of your mouth. Stove top popcorn should be made […]
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Dec
Dec
American’s are popcorn junkies. According to the United States Popcorn Board, Americans consume 54 quarts per man, woman and child each year. That’s 17 billion quarts. Approximately 70 percent of that is purchased at retail stores in both raw and popped form, and eaten at home. Most of that popcorn is now made in the […]
Usually, I buy generic popcorn for snacking at the movies or watching television. I’m not beyond generic foods to save a buck or two at the grocery store. Another family bought the Orville Redenbacher brand of popcorn, and my daughter was curious why she did it. She convinced me to do this taste test experiment […]
When I was a kid, I took popcorn balls to school for Halloween, Christmas and Valentines Day parties. My classmates would beg me to bring them. My mom took a huge punch bowl, filled with popcorn balls and offer them to any visitor that would stop by. My grandfather would tuck them amongst the branches […]
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Mar
Mar
Popcorn is one of the favorite snacks of all times. A person can find popcorn in bags that can be popped in skillets, popcorn poppers, pans, and other stove top pots and pans. There are also a wide variety of microwave popcorns and let’s not forget the Jiffy Pop popcorn. Many of us tend to […]
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Sep
Sep
The main reason that people love going to the movies is because of the popcorn. There is something magical about walking into the lobby of your favorite theater, and smelling the warm and inviting smell of hot buttery popcorn. High concession prices be darned! Popcorn is practically synonymous with the movie-going experience. And while many […]
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Jun
Jun
Eatin’ Garden Organic Breakfast Popcorn is sold at Whole Foods Market. You can choose between no added oil or natural butter. I decided to try a box of natural butter for $2.99 with 3 packets in a box. Each package is 3.15 oz (regular size) and is individually wrapped in plastic packaging. Garden Eatin’ Organic […]
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Mar
Mar
Anyone can make movie popcorn at home by following a few principles. My search for great popcorn started as a kid and continues today. I learned a lot during my first part-time job at our theater. After that I got to experiment with countless techniques, poppers and ingredients. What I’ve learned is that it doesn’t […]
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