Buying kernels in bulk increases savings further. Since popcorn kernels stay fresh for months when properly stored, stocking up makes sense. Consider that one bag of premium kernels costs about ...

I like this method because you can buy cheap bulk popcorn, you can precisely control the amount of salt and oil you add, and it results in very few unpopped kernels.

Dump half a cup of popcorn into a brown paper bag, fold the top a few times to keep the popcorn from popping out and making a mess of your microwave, and toss it in the microwave for a minute and ...

The best popcorn kernels are from small batch brands sourcing the highest quality corn. Make your own snack at home with our guide to homemade popcorn techniques and any of these gourmet popcorns ...

In fact, researchers found ancient kernels of popcorn believed to be 1,000 years old in tombs on the east coast of Peru. And guess what--the kernels still popped!--Kris Wetherbee.

3 ways to make your own popcorn The Stovetop Method . Heat 1 tablespoon canola oil in a medium-sized, heavy-bottomed pot over medium-high. To test the temperature of the oil, add three or four ...