Testing the Best Microwave Popcorn Brands: Which One Pops the Best?

TLDRWatch as we test different brands of microwave popcorn to find out which one pops the best. We also experiment with cooking methods that go against the instructions and do taste tests to determine our favorite brand.

Key insights

🍿We tested multiple brands of microwave popcorn to determine which one produces the best results.

🍽️We experimented with cooking methods that go against the instructions to see how they affect the final product.

👅We conducted taste tests to determine our favorite brand of microwave popcorn.

💥We discovered that you can microwave folded bags of popcorn, even in plastic.

🔥We learned that attempting to cook 100 bags of popcorn at once can cause damage to the microwave.

Q&A

What brand of microwave popcorn was the best?

We found that the Jolly Time Blasto Butter and the Orville Redenbacher Ultimate Butter were our favorites.

Can you put folded bags of popcorn in the microwave?

Yes, we discovered that you can microwave folded bags of popcorn, and they will still pop.

Did cooking multiple bags of popcorn at once work?

Cooking multiple bags of popcorn at once resulted in inconsistent popping, and it caused damage to our microwave.

Did any cooking methods against the instructions produce good results?

Microwaving the popcorn upside down with the folded bag still inside produced decent popcorn, although the plastic melted.

What were your top insights from the experiment?

Our top insights were that following the instructions or even going against them can still result in edible popcorn, but attempting to cook too many bags at once can be damaging to the microwave.

Timestamped Summary

00:00In this video, we test different brands of microwave popcorn to find out which one pops the best.

01:10We conduct taste tests to determine our favorite brand of microwave popcorn.

02:14We discover that you can microwave folded bags of popcorn, even in plastic.

03:42Attempting to cook 100 bags of popcorn at once causes damage to the microwave.

08:00We share our top insights from the experiment.