How much oil and popcorn do you use in a Whirley Pop?
Whirley Pop Directions The basic Whirley Pop recipe is hard to mess up. The company suggests putting 1/2 cup of popcorn kernels and 1 to 3 tablespoons of oil in the pot.
What is the ratio of oil to popcorn?
You only need 2 tablespoons of oil per half cup of kernels, so this popcorn won’t taste greasy!
Do you have to use oil in a Whirley Pop?
If you’d prefer a lighter taste, you can use as little as a teaspoon of any high temperature oil. Recommended oils are our Classic Blend Popping Oil (a blend of coconut and canola oils), peanut, corn, canola, or even Green Tea oil. Not recommended is butter or olive oil.
Can you make popcorn with avocado oil?
Use walnut, avocado or extra virgin olive oils Walnut, avocado or extra virgin olive oils are best when making popcorn on the stovetop. Canola oil is the next best option. Use palm and coconut oils sparingly because of their high saturated fat content and avoid corn, sunflower and soybean oils altogether.
How much oil does it take to pop 1/4 cup of popcorn?
Add 1/4 cup popcorn kernels to the pot. And 1 tablespoon of oil. Use something with a high smoke point like coconut oil, peanut oil, grape seed oil or vegetable oil. Put on the lid and turn the burner on high.
How much oil do I need for 8 oz of popcorn?
If you have an 8 oz KETTLE, use 1/3 c oil (put it in first to warm up), then place 1c popcorn and slightly less than 1T popcorn salt in kettle. You will probably need to play with the amount of salt to taste. 7 of 7 found this helpful.
How do you measure popcorn kettle size?
Kettle Size This is the amount of unpopped popcorn kernels the kettle can pop in one go. 1oz of unpopped popcorn makes roughly 2.5 cups of popped popcorn, so a 4oz kettle will make 10 cups per batch, and a 16oz kettle will make 40 cups! A 4oz or 6oz kettle is ideal for many home theater owners.
How do you season a Whirley Pop?
When you season your Whirley Pop, you a creating non-stick coating of oil in the bottom of the pot which will prevent popcorn from sticking and make cleanup much easier. Here’s how you do it: Put a tablespoon of vegetable (corn, canola, etc., but not olive) oil in the pot. Put the Whirley Pop on the stove and turn the heat up to 70% of maximum.
How do you use a Whirley Pop popcorn popper?
Place the Whirley Pop Popcorn Popper on a stove top and set the burner to medium heat. Stir the kernels using the stirring mechanism attached to the cover of the popcorn popper. Use your hand to slowly churn the popcorn kernels as they cook. This will ensure a even cooking process and prevent the kernels from burning.
What is a Whirley Pop pot?
A Whirley Pop pot is a tool that allows you to pop a fresh batch of corn in just a few minutes using the oil of your choosing instead of the congealed fake butter used in microwavable popcorn bags. Following the Whirley Pop directions is easy enough for a kid, but this is a project that is best handled by an adult.
How do you use a Whirley Pop on a pellet stove?
Gently turn the pot’s crank the entire time it’s on the stove. You should start to hear the kernels pop within a few minutes. Continue turning the crank until the popping slows to a stop or the crank becomes hard to turn. Take the Whirley Pop off the stove and open it facing away from you to vent the steam.