Saffron Buttered Popcorn

* Exported from MasterCook *

Saffron Buttered Popcorn

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Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Snacks Popcorn

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1/4 cup Corn oil
3/4 cup Popping corn
Salt
1/4 teaspoon Saffron threads -- finely chop
3 tablespoons Butter -- melted

In a large heavy pot, heat corn oil over high heat until the oil smokes. Add 1
kernel popping corn and heat until kernel pops. Add rest of popping corn, cover
pot, and shake gently until corn starts to pop.
Shake vigorously until popping subsides. Remove from heat. Heat melted butter
with saffron threads for 1 minute. Toss popcorn with salt and butter/saffron.

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