Who doesn’t love popcorn?Everyone loves it and nowadays it is sold in many flavours .
I will first, share with you how to pop corn at home in a kadai or wok .
It is very easy to make at home ,so health watchers you can try in a jiffy at your comfort.
You could make these and store for even a week or more,provided it is left to store…
Let’s move on to the recipe now.
INGREDIENTS
A handful of corn pellets (good quality)
3-4 tblsp of any oil
METHOD
Heat oil in a thick bottomed kadai or wok .
Add the corn and saute for a minute or two on medium flame.
Cover with a lid (a transparent one will be fine).If you don’t get the ‘pop’
sound .open the lid partially and saute again for a minute and quickly cover.
It will start to pop up gradually( do not open the lid).Wait till the pop sound mellows
down.Switch off the flame and open after a minute.The wok will be full ,so do use a big
kadai.
BUTTERSCOTCH POP CORN
1 tblsp butter
1/4 cup sugar(preferably brown)
1 tsp water
Heat the butter and sugar together till sugar melts.
Add water .Next toss in half of the popped corn and mix well till the sugar is well coated.
Some variations to toss with
Melted cheese
Butter and chilli flakes or paprika
Caramelised sugar
Melted chocolate