Healthy, Delicious and Gluten-free Peppery Popcorn Recipe

Peppery Popcorn Recipe

Here’s a quick and easy recipe that highlights the unique flavours of timut pepper well against a buttery, salty crunch.

Serves: 2–6

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Peppery Popcorn Recipe

By: Meg Thompson

Here’s a quick and easy popcorn recipe that highlights the unique flavours of timut pepper well against a buttery, salty crunch. Yum!


Servings

2-6

Prep time

Cook time

Recipe


Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp coconut oil
  • ⅓ cup popping corn
  • ½–1 tbsp ghee or butter
  • ¼–½ tsp timut pepper
  • Sea salt, to taste

Method


  • Add coconut oil and a few kernels of corn to large saucepan with lid and pop over medium heat.
  • Once one piece has popped, add remaining corn and replace lid.
  • Turn off heat once popping has slowed to a couple of pops a second.
  • In small saucepan, melt together ghee/butter, timut pepper and pinch of salt over low heat.
  • Once melted, cook for another min to allow flavour of timut pepper to emerge, then pour mix over popped popcorn, stirring to combine.
  • Taste and add a little salt if necessary.

  

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Meg Thompson

Meg Thompson

Meg Thompson is a practising naturopath, cook, mother, writer and passionate wholefood enthusiast based in Melbourne. Meg’s interest in health, food and the role of food as medicine has shaped her career and lifestyle. Following an early career in psychology and education, she completed studies in naturopathy, nutrition and herbal medicine and now runs a successful clinical practice. Meg works from a philosophy that food is much more than something to fill our bellies, but a source of nourishment, deliciousness, education, ritual and celebration, best shared with those we love.

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