"Microwave popcorn is still convenient for a lot of people, but stove-top popcorn is also very simple," Rappel said. "Microwave popcorn was developed as a way to make things simple and, as a result, ...

Hardcore popcorn lovers know: Making popcorn on the stove with a generous splash of oil is the best way to make a perfectly light, crisp snack. If you’re watching your fat intake, using an air popper ...

Ever dreamed of ditching the microwave bag and making fresh, fluffly stovetop popcorn? It's surprisingly easy to pop up some stovetop popcorn, and this whole grain can also be a healthy snack, coming ...

Stove-popped popcorn can help you avoid some of the extra ingredients in bagged microwave popcorn. It may take a bit longer than the microwave but it's well worth the wait. If you don't have the time ...

Chive blossom popcorn is an easy and colorful summertime snack. When my father was a little boy, he saved up enough money from his newspaper route to buy his parents a set of spun aluminum popcorn ...

I come from a family of serious popcorn makers. My memories of childhood are tied to the rattle of corn kernels hitting the pan. The ping-ping-ping of them bursting. The alluring fragrance of popped ...

When I was a kid, there were two kinds of popcorn, as far as I knew: movie theater and microwave. (The only exception was the output from my grandma’s electric air-popper, which saved me the trouble ...

After graduating from college, but before moving to New York City, I worked for six months on a farm in Vermont. I didn’t learn anything about succession planting, sustainable soil, or grafting ...

The times just seem right to bring back a tradition with firm roots in earlier times — using popcorn for decorations and treats. Stringing popcorn and cranberries, and shaping crunchy popcorn balls to ...