Archive for the ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ Category

I have a popcorn maker but when i try to add sugar to my popcorn it doesent stick!!?

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

ive tried butter but that’s too sickly, i want it to be like cinema popcorn and i want it to be easy to make. please help asap!! x

Using air popper for popcorn oil alternative? substitutes?

Monday, January 24th, 2011

I have an air popper and I would like to pop some popcorn. But I dont want to use cooking oil because…well you are what you eat and I know for a fact that oil isnt good for you. Do you NEED to use it? If I have to use it, are there any alternatives?

How do I remove burnt popcorn smell from my microwave?

Monday, January 24th, 2011

I recently charred 2 bags of popcorn in succession in my microwave. A bonehead move, I know. I’ve cleaned out the microwave, but now any time I run the microwave the smell of burnt popcorn fills the kitchen. Is there anything I can do to remove the smell?

what year did the stir crazy popcorn popper come out?

Saturday, January 22nd, 2011

How do u put this popcorn maker together?

Thursday, January 20th, 2011

Its a Waring Popcorn maker. My bro lost the instructions n our computer doesnt open pdf files properly. So will u tell me how? THANK U SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO MUCH! pdf files thingy- i could get the instructions that way if my computer opened em right.

Lots of unpopped kernels from my air popper. Is it broken or is the popcorn bad?

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

It is a really old air popper and I have tried yellow and white corn. I just seem to be getting more and more unpopped kernels. What do you think?

Is it wrong to go out and buy a popcorn popper for the apartment when I already have one at home?

Saturday, January 15th, 2011

I shouldn’t spend the money but Matty needs his popcorn, dammit. What sage advice can you offer? PS It has to be a hot air popper – Matty don’t do microwave popcorn. PPS Ompelle, is it OK if I start referring to myself in the third person? PPPS I am Matty – it’s sorta my [...]

can anyone help me figure out this popcorn maker?

Saturday, January 15th, 2011

hey i have a stovetop "back to basics" brand popcorn maker and i dont have any idea what im supposed to put in it on the stovetop besides the kernels of course…first person to help gets voted best! thanks <3

Subsitute for butter on popcorn, or alternatives on flavoring air popped corn?

Friday, January 14th, 2011

Hi, I make some air popped popcorn in the microwave for a snack, and I don’t want to add real butter, I want to keep it as low calorie as possible, so what can I put on my popcorn to subsitute butter, or anything else I can put on it to flavor it?

how do you make air-popped popcorn?

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

do you need a popcorn popper, or is it on the stovetop, or what? i’m trying to be healthy, and i’ve heard that air popping is the best way to make popcorn. but i don’t know how!

I need help with popcorn butter?

Monday, January 10th, 2011

I have a popcorn maker, so I pop my own popcorn. The only problem is, I am a big fan of the greasy, buttery, and salty popcorn.. like the kind you get at the movie’s. I’ve tried duplicating this at home by melting butter or magarine, but when I pour it on top of the [...]

Does anyone know how to make movie theatre popcorn at home?

Sunday, January 9th, 2011

I recently purchased an oil popper (the old fashioned kettle kind.) When I pop popcorn it doesn’t taste anything like the movie theatre. Does anyone know if there’s a specific oil or popcorn or topping or a combination of these? Thanks.

I am thinking about buying a 50 lb bag of popcorn, how long would it last?

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

I have a little kettle popcorn popper and would love to buy a big bag and have it last.

Why can't you put olive oil in a Cuisinart easy pop popcorn maker?

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

The instructions say you can use any oil except for olive oil. Does any one have any ideas about why this is? Thanks

how do i make popcorn balls stick together?

Wednesday, January 5th, 2011

I am making popcorn balls with white chocolate, popcorn, and sprinkles, but they won’t stick together. does anyone know an ingredient that will help?