Sesame-Chile Kettle Corn
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
- 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons popcorn kernels
- 8 dried chiles de arbol
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon black sesame seeds
- Salt
- In a large nonstick saucepan, heat the canola oil, sesame oil, popcorn and chiles over high heat until sizzling.
- Reduce the heat to moderate, add the sugar and cover.
- Cook, shaking the pan constantly, until half of the kernels are popped, about 4 minutes.
- Carefully remove the lid and add the sesame seeds, stirring once or twice.
- Cover the pan and cook, shaking, until the popping nearly stops.
- Pour the kettle corn onto a baking sheet and sprinkle lightly with salt, tossing with your hands.
- Transfer the kettle corn to a bowl or an airtight container, discarding any unpopped kernels.
canola oil, sesame oil, popcorn kernels, arbol, sugar, black sesame seeds, salt
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/sesame-chile-kettle-corn (may not work)