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# Popcorn Recipe in Kadai – 3 Ways

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## How to make theatre-style butter popcorn

<Steps>
  <Step>
    firstly, in a large kadai heat 2 tbsp oil and 1 tbsp butter.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-8.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    add ½ cup popcorn and roast on low flame.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-32.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    roast until the popcorn starts to puff a little.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-33.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    immediately close the lid and keep the flame on low.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-34.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    wait until all the popcorn starts to pop up.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-12.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    finally, **butter popcorn** is ready, you can add more butter if you prefer.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-36.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>
</Steps>

## How to make caramel popcorn

<Steps>
  <Step>
    firstly, in a large kadai take 6 tbsp sugar. keeping the flame on medium heat the sugar.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-38.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    stir until the sugar melts. sugar melts and turns golden brown. do not burn the caramelised sugar.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-25.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    now add ¼ tsp baking soda and ½ tsp butter. mix well.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-29.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    mix until the caramel turns frothy and light.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-26.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    further, add butter popcorn and mix gently.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-39.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    mix until the popcorn is well coated with the caramel sauce.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-27.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    cool completely, and then separate the popcorns.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-28.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    finally, enjoy **caramel popcorn** or store it in an airtight container and enjoy for a week.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-30.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>
</Steps>

## How to make masala popcorn

<Steps>
  <Step>
    firstly, in a large kadai heat 2 tbsp oil and 1 tbsp butter.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-37.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    add ½ cup popcorn and roast on low flame.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-40.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    roast until the popcorn starts to puff a little.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-41.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    add ¼ tsp turmeric, ½ tsp chilli powder, ½ tsp garam masala, ¼ tsp chaat masala and ¼ tsp salt. mix until the spices turn aromatic.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-42.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    immediately close the lid and keep the flame on low.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-43.jpeg" alt="" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    wait until all the popcorn starts to pop up. finally, **masala popcorn** is ready, you can add more butter if you prefer.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways-caramel-movie-theatre-butter-popcorn-23-2048x1365.jpeg" alt="caramel & movie theatre butter popcorn" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Video

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## Notes

* firstly, the popcorn can be prepared in the microwave by heating for 2 minutes in the microwave.

* also, adjust the amount of butter and spices to your choice.

* additionally, do not add water to caramel sauce, else the popcorn will turn soggy and not be crispy.

* finally, **homemade popcorn recipes** taste great when prepared with a generous amount of butter.

<Note>
  Original recipe by Hebbar's Kitchen: [https://hebbarskitchen.com/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways/](https://hebbarskitchen.com/popcorn-recipe-in-kadai-3-ways/)
</Note>