Illinois is the second largest corn grower in the U.S., so it follows that the state's snack is corn-based. We examined what ...

Why is some popped popcorn rounder-looking than other popcorn? Popcorn comes in two basic shapes— butterfly and mushroom. Butterfly popcorn has a very irregular shape with large bumps. It has a light ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Fresh popcorn right off the stovetop -- or even directly out of the microwave -- is a delicious treat. However, getting perfect light and ...

There's usually a line out the door. Medha: The popcorn starts off with a hybrid of butterfly and mushroom kernels, which are grown just for the company. The kernels are then air-popped ...

You are only as limited as your spice cabinet. One of the more popular types of popcorn is called Mushroom popcorn. This ...

Cultivated fresh mushrooms are available all year. Wild mushrooms are at their peak in autumn although some, such as morels, are found in spring. Dried mushrooms are available all year round.

We are of two minds about mushrooms. As part of the fungi kingdom, they may be the death of us (see HBO’s “The Last of Us”). Or, just maybe, a big handful of the 5 million or more species ...

Mushrooms should be stored in a breathable container. Condensation can cause them to spoil more quickly. A paper bag, or a damp paper towel, covering the mushrooms will help them stay fresh for ...

Studies have found promising immune-boosting effects of the mushroom of immortality, particularly for those who are ill and less so for those that are healthy. Unsurprisingly, the reishi/lingzhi ...