
By Elaine Landau, Brian Lies (Illustrator)
Discover popcorn's secrets, from ancient traditions to modern challenges.
Explore the fascinating journey of popcorn, from its ancient roots with Native Americans to its near demise due to television. Uncover the science behind its pop, and enjoy cooking tips and recipes that celebrate this beloved snack. What makes popcorn pop, and how did it survive the threat of TV? Dive into a world where history and flavor collide.
Pull up a chair and dig in! POPCORN is chock-full of tidbits about one of America’s favorite snack foods. Learn what makes popcorn pop, how Native Americans liked their popcorn, and how television almost wiped out popcorn’s future. Cooking tips, recipes, and resources included.
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