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Recipe: Perfect Popcorn

Categories
Appetizers

Ingredients
Ingredient Qty. Unit
peanut or canola oil 3 TBSP
popcorn kernels 1/2 c
salt 1/2 tsp
unsalted butter 3 TBSP

Instructions
1) Place the oil, popcorn and salt in a large, 6-quart, metal mixing bowl (or a pot.) Cover with heavy-duty aluminum foil and poke 10 slits in the top with a knife.

2) Place the bowl over medium heat and shake constantly using a pair of tongs to hold the bowl. Continue shaking until the popcorn finishes popping, approximately 3 minutes.

3) Remove the bowl from the heat and carefully remove the foil. Stir in any salt that is on the side of the bowl.

4) Melt the butter in the microwave. Slowly drizzle over the popcorn, while spinning the bowl. Serve immediately.

Yield
1 big bowl of popcorn

Source
Alton Brown
 

Recipe submitted by Annie

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