10 Popcorn Flavor Taste Test: Which One is the Best?

TLDRIn this episode, we try out 10 different popcorn flavors and decide which one is the best. We experiment with seasonings like smokey mesquite, garlic salt, pumpkin pie spice, allspice, A1 steak sauce, maple syrup, marinara, and Sriracha. The clear winner is maple syrup, which adds a perfect sweetness to the popcorn. Watch the video to find out which flavor you should try at home!

Key insights

🍿We test 10 different popcorn flavors and rate them to determine the best one.

🔥Maple syrup is the surprising winner, adding a perfect level of sweetness to the popcorn.

🌶️Sriracha was the least favored flavor, overpowering the popcorn with its spiciness.

🍁The combination of popcorn and maple syrup creates a delightful flavor reminiscent of caramel corn.

🍅Marinara sauce was an unexpected flavor that didn't pair well with the popcorn.

Q&A

Which popcorn flavor was the winner?

The winner was maple syrup, which added a perfect level of sweetness to the popcorn, creating a flavor reminiscent of caramel corn.

Which flavor should I try at home?

If you want a sweet flavor, I recommend trying maple syrup on your popcorn. It adds a delightful sweetness that complements the popcorn perfectly.

Which flavor was the least favored?

The least favored flavor was Sriracha. It overpower the popcorn with its spiciness, making it an unpopular choice among the tasters.

Did any unexpected flavors work well with popcorn?

While most of the experimental flavors didn't work well, the combination of popcorn and maple syrup was surprisingly delicious, creating a flavor reminiscent of caramel corn.

Any tips for trying different popcorn flavors?

If you want to experiment with popcorn flavors, try using a light coat of oil spray or butter on the popcorn before adding the flavors. This helps the seasonings stick better.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to the episode where we try out 10 different popcorn flavors.

02:40Testing the first flavor, smokey mesquite seasoning. It has a burger or steak seasoning profile.

04:05Garlic salt is the next flavor to try, with a focus on a garlicky taste.

06:22Pumpkin pie spice flavor is tested, but it doesn't pair well with the popcorn.

08:38Allspice is the fourth flavor, and it doesn't impress.

10:29Trying out A1 steak sauce on popcorn, and it creates an unusual flavor.

13:06Maple syrup is the sixth flavor, and it wins the taste test with its delightful sweetness.

14:56Testing marinara sauce on popcorn, which doesn't work well together.

17:37The eighth flavor is Sriracha, which is too spicy for most tasters.

20:30Trying out the last flavor, dill pickle seasoning, which pairs surprisingly well with popcorn.

22:53Final thoughts on the taste test and recommendation to try maple syrup on popcorn at home.