Dried corn kernels are readily available from most supermarkets. Commercially-produced ready-to-cook popcorn kernels are also available, sealed in bags that you just put in the microwave.

Movie theatres and pre-bagged goodies have tarnished popcorn’s healthy reputation. Before the kernels take a swim in fake butter and salt, they just start off as a whole grain. And that whole grain is ...

There are many ways to pop popcorn, but we think this one returns the least number of unpopped kernels and the best flavour. The crunchy caramel-coated popcorn will keep for a day or two in an ...

Not all corn pops! Popcorn is a special type of corn. Some other grains, such as quinoa and sorghum, can pop too; but popcorn is the biggest and best popper! This picture shows 200 kernels of popcorn ...