What better way to spend a day than watch movies and eat popcorn.. Here's Jessica's take on an easy way to make the staple movie food. She has also given some quick recipes to jazz it up!
Quick and easy -
Place 1/4 cup popping corn kernels in a brown paper lunch bag, and fold the top of the bag closed. Put it in the microwave and cook on high for about 1 minute 20 seconds or until the corn has stopped popping. Transfer the popcorn to a bowl, and add salt and melted butter to taste.
Or for the more adventurous try these...
Spicy Popcorn
1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
3/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
Pinch of cayenne pepper
Pinch of ground black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
Combine paprika, salt, cumin, cayenne, and black pepper. Toss hot popcorn with oil to coat evenly, then toss with spice mixture.
Parmesan Popcorn
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
3/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
Combine Parmesan, salt, and pepper. Toss hot popcorn with oil to coat evenly, then toss with Parmesan mixture.
Cinnamon-Sugar Popcorn
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
2 tablespoons melted butter
Combine sugar, cinnamon, and salt. Toss hot popcorn with melted butter to coat evenly, then toss with sugar mixture
Quick and easy -
Place 1/4 cup popping corn kernels in a brown paper lunch bag, and fold the top of the bag closed. Put it in the microwave and cook on high for about 1 minute 20 seconds or until the corn has stopped popping. Transfer the popcorn to a bowl, and add salt and melted butter to taste.
Or for the more adventurous try these...
Spicy Popcorn
1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
3/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
Pinch of cayenne pepper
Pinch of ground black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
Combine paprika, salt, cumin, cayenne, and black pepper. Toss hot popcorn with oil to coat evenly, then toss with spice mixture.
Parmesan Popcorn
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
3/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
Combine Parmesan, salt, and pepper. Toss hot popcorn with oil to coat evenly, then toss with Parmesan mixture.
Cinnamon-Sugar Popcorn
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
2 tablespoons melted butter
Combine sugar, cinnamon, and salt. Toss hot popcorn with melted butter to coat evenly, then toss with sugar mixture
great easy way to make children happy at any party without spending too much.