I have a microwave popcorn popper that i got a target for around 8 dollars i think. Its great and tastes better than microwave popcorn. Malaina
Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 18, 2014, at 5:53 PM, "Charles Rivard" <[email protected]> wrote: > > This is exactly why I'm not looking for stuff found on the web. I want only > firsthand experiences that are reliable. > > My electric popper, which has just recently bit the proverbial dust, used 1 > cup of corn and 3 tablespoons of oil to make 6 quarts of popcorn. > > --- > Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished, > you! really! are! finished! > ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2014 4:50 PM > Subject: Re: [CnD] true?, or false. > > >> Where did you find this? How do we know it is reputable? A half cup of >> popcorn is a heck of a lot of popcorn. You would have to have the big brown >> grocery bag for this full! Do not do this. This recipe is not reliable and >> is unsafe. By the time all that corn pops, you may have some burnt and the >> door could even maybe pop open because tht is mini-explosions doing the >> popping. I don't know the force, but there is a force and energy being >> released. >> >> Greg >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Drew Hunthausen >> Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2014 4:29 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [CnD] true?, or false. >> >> I got this from doing a search on the web. This is for 2 servings, and I'm >> sure you could add more seasonings if you want. >> >> 1/2 cup unpopped popcorn >> >> 1 teaspoon vegetable oil >> >> 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste >> >> Directions >> >> 1.In a cup or small bowl, mix together the unpopped popcorn and oil. Pour >> the coated corn into a brown paper lunch sack, and sprinkle in the salt. >> Fold the top of the bag over twice to seal in the ingredients. >> 2.Cook in the microwave at full power for 2 1/2 to 3 minutes, or until you >> hear pauses of about 2 seconds between pops. Carefully open the bag >> carefully to let out steam >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Charles Rivard >> Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2014 1:17 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [CnD] true?, or false. >> >> That would be no better than hot air popcorn, which is extremely dry. This >> is not what I am trying to accomplish. >> >> With microwave popcorn, the butter, oil, salt, and popcorn are all in the >> bag. You then microwave it. This is exactly what I want to do with raw >> kernels, butter, oil, and seasoning, as stated in the original query. >> >> --- >> Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished, >> you! really! are! finished! >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2014 1:01 PM >> Subject: Re: [CnD] true?, or false. >> >> >>> This is false sort of. You put the raw without oiled kernels in the >>> paper bag, tape it closed, pop it, and then add your butter in the >>> bowl if you desire butter. You are going to have a super mess if you >>> put cooking oil in a paper bag. The kernels are considered a whole >>> grain so without the grease is a very healthy snack and is very low >>> calorie too! I think it is >>> 5 cups for like 50 calories of popped corn without looking it up for >>> exactness. >>> >>> It is hard to answer your question about how much. I don't know the >>> size of your bag or microwave or its strength. So, I'd start with a >>> tablespoon of kernels and adjust from there after the first time. >>> >>> Greg >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Charles Rivard >>> Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2014 1:04 PM >>> To: cooking in the dark list >>> Subject: [CnD] true?, or false. >>> >>> Just curious if anyone knows this for a fact. I do not want a guess, >>> only if you know for sure. >>> >>> You can put raw popcorn kernels, cooking oil, and butter into a paper >>> bag and tape it closed, or use a microwavable container that has a >>> lid, and microwave it successfully, rather than buying premeasured >>> microwave popcorn. >>> >>> If so, in what proportions? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> --- >>> Be positive! 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