Popcorn

WATCH: Popcorn Popping In Super Slow Motion

Posted 05.10.2012

Feel like relaxing? Enjoy this slow motion video of popcorn popping. When it comes to food videos, slow motion seems to make everything look so much c...

What Makes Corn Kernels Turn Into The Shape Of Popcorn?

Quora | Posted 05.09.2012

Quora

There are actually two different shapes of popcorn, "butterfly" and "mushroom." In both cases, what happens when the popcorn pops is that the pressure causes a failure in the skin of the kernel.

Taste Test: The Best Buttered Microwave Popcorn

Kitchen Daily | Posted 04.13.2012

In preparation for this week's taste test, we microwaved 19 different bags of popcorn in our office kitchen and learned something about microwave popc...

Pucker Up: Great Lemon Dishes

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 04.11.2012

Big Girls, Small Kitchen

Lemon is a unifying flavor. Really -- can you name more than like two people who don't like a squeeze on their salmon, some juice in their tea, or a cool, tall glass of lemonade.

Oscars Recipe: 'Moneyball' Truffled Popcorn Balls

Tori Haschka | Posted 04.24.2012

Tori Haschka

Since truffle oil still carries a ghost of the truffle's flavor these treats nicely ape Oakland A's General Manager Billy Beane's philosophy of making cheap things work harder for you.

Day Five: Super Bowl XLVI Guilt-Free Cauliflower Breadsticks and Pizza

Suzanne O'Malley | Posted 04.06.2012

Suzanne O'Malley

I hate to spoil the naughtiness of faux bread heaven for you, but cauliflower is low in fat and carbs, high in fiber and vitamin C.

WATCH: 6,500-year-old Popcorn And 5 Other Foods With Ancient Origins

The Week | Posted 03.24.2012

Popcorn, ice cream, and the hamburger share something other than being American favorites -- they're all much older than you think According to new...

WATCH: Scientists Uncover Snack Food Of Ancient Peru

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Searles | Posted 01.23.2012

Popcorn might as well have been invented just for movie-watching--the two just go together. But scientists from the Smithsonian National Museum of Nat...

Study Break Snacks: Stove Top Popcorn

Small Kitchen College | Posted 03.11.2012

Small Kitchen College

Photo Credit: Small Kitchen College From maize to MON-810 (a transgenic strain banned in France), corn has massively evolved in America. Over thousa...

Grain Trust: Experts Recommend Their Eco-Favorites

Avital Binshtock | Posted 02.25.2012

Avital Binshtock

Grain is as American as apple pie. So it's only natural that farmers who want to protect this land -- and its amber waves -- are growing it sustainably.

Customize Your Popcorn With Unique Flavors

Kitchen Daily | Posted 12.06.2011

You don't have to go to the movie theater to get your popcorn fix. There are more options than butter-drenched popcorn available to you, especially wh...

The #1 Snack You Should Eat (And The Snack To Skip)

EatingWell | Posted 05.25.2011

EatingWell

By Kerri-Ann Jennings, M.S., R.D., Associate Editor at EatingWell Magazine Even though I spend most of my day writing about food and health as th...

Movie Theatre Etiquette

Lisa Mirza Grotts | Posted 05.25.2011

Lisa Mirza Grotts

It's that time of year. And if you're like many, you'll want to see all the films nominated before the Academy Awards. Here are some rules to make your movie theatre experience more enjoyable.

Moviegoer Shot, Killed For Popcorn Complaint During 'Black Swan'

Posted 05.25.2011

This is more sad than ridiculous. Call it sadly ridiculous. The Guardian of London reports, with a clarification from The Register, that a man in L...

WATCH: Cameron Diaz Feeding A-Rod At Super Bowl 45

Posted 05.25.2011

There has been an Alex-Rodriguez sighting at Super Bowl 45 and it looks like he's enjoying himself. Late in the first quarter, the FOX cameras found A...

INCREDIBLE: Watch popcorn pop in slow motion

Carly Schwartz | Posted 05.25.2011

Admit it: At least one point in your life, you've wondered what it looks like when popcorn pops. Luckily, the folks over at Boing Boing are here to sa...

Pass the Popcorn

Dr. Philip Neches | Posted 05.25.2011

Dr. Philip Neches

Probably the only dish in our house in common with the First Thanksgiving is the turkey: every other food was introduced to New England long after 1621.

Stealth Organic Movie Popcorn

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.25.2011

Maria Rodale

It's movie season; all the best movies seem to come out this time of year. Wait, actually, every season is movie season. And I confess, I love butter...

10 Most Overpriced Products You Should Avoid

Wallet Pop | Posted 05.25.2011

Who wouldn't want to save both time and money? Often, however, one comes at the expense of the other. Convenience, for example, comes at a price. You...

The Joy of Popcorn

Kurt Michael Friese | Posted 05.25.2011

Kurt Michael Friese

Is there anyone who doesn't love popcorn? The best popcorn is still made from scratch, over a stove or open flame, and never, ever in a microwave oven.

Postage and Other Economic Outrages Against Soldiers

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011

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Don McNay

America ships soldiers off to Afghanistan and Iraq for free. If you come back in a body bag, they ship that back for free, too. However, we make families who send soldiers socks, food and underwear pay shipping costs.

Two Senior Tickets for Avatar

Dennis Danziger | Posted 05.25.2011

Dennis Danziger

I'm 58, tall, lean, athletic build for a guy my age. But I'm four years shy of senior discounts, the Early Bird Special and my next colonoscopy. Really? Senior tickets?

Report: More Americans Gaining Weight, Eating Poorly During Recession

Wall Street Journal | JENNIFER WATERS | Posted 11.17.2011

In an online survey this summer of 1,200 people about food affordability, conducted by food-industry research firm Technomic, 70% of respondents said ...

Popcorn: Toxic Chemical Diacetyl Still Finding Its Way Into Microwave Popcorn

Sphere News | Posted 05.25.2011

Two years ago, Orville Redenbacher soared from the graveyard and announced in weeks of TV ads that his popcorn was now free of diacetyl. That's the ch...

Life Cycle: Kernels of Wisdom about Popcorn

Simran Sethi | Posted 05.25.2011

Simran Sethi

Life Cycle is a series of posts that looks at the environmental impacts of everyday things. Fall is upon us, and you've decided to make it a movie...