Did you know popcorn was once a popular breakfast food? Back in the 1800s Americans would combine popcorn with milk and a sweetener. Although this practice has gone to the wayside, Americans still enjoy popcorn in other forms! Popcorn is one of America’s oldest and most beloved snacks. On January 19th, sit back, pop…
4 Ways Get Poppin’ for National Popcorn Day
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerDid you know a single kernel of popcorn can swell up to 50 times its original size? Grab a bowl of this crunchy snack on January 19th in celebration of National Popcorn Day. Whether at the movies, carnival, or just a snack for a night in, popcorn is a popular choice. While you can…
Cooking with Your Microwave Oven
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerThe microwave oven is a great invention that has helped immensely with modern-day lifestyles. The microwave provides you with an option for quick reheating when you are busy doing a million things. Microwave ovens use electromagnetic radiation to heat foods up quickly, efficiently, and evenly compared to other slower methods of heating and cooking. …
Pop, Pop, Pop… Popcorn
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerOctober is more than just a month to celebrate spooks and sweets. It is also a month to celebrate treats that are good for you, like popcorn (which also makes a perfect treat for Halloween). Luckily, October is National Popcorn Poppin’ Month! Did you know that Americans consume 14 billion quarts of popcorn annually? …
Meals in Minutes
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerSome weeks are longer than others. You all know those weeks where it feels like there is no time to make dinner let alone meal prep. During times like these it’s easy to turn to your nearest fast food drive-thru or Chinese takeout. Fortunately there are ways to make quick meals with what you have…
Popcorn Poppin’ Month
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerOctober is more than just a month to celebrate spooks and sweets. It’s also a month to celebrate treats that are good for you like popcorn! It’s National Popcorn Popping Month which means it’s time to give a little patronage to this healthy snack. Did you know that fresh popcorn, lightly seasoned can be a…
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