Spiced Sesame Popcorn
Author:
EasyRecipes .
Recipe type: kids
Cuisine: Indian
Serves: 2
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Sesame, cumin and cheese spiked popcorn is a treat at any time of the day. This is a lovely snack to be enjoyed while watching your favourite television programme.
Ingredients
- For the popcorn
- ¼ cup maize kernels (dry corn kernels)
- 1 tbsp oil
- For the topping
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds (til)
- ½ tsp cumin seeds (jeera)
- ½ tsp chilli powder
- ½ tsp salt
- 2 tbsp cooking cheese or mozzrella cheese, grated
- 1 tbsp oil
Instructions
- For the popcorn
- Heat the oil in a deep vessel, add the popping corn and sauté for a few seconds.
- Cover with a tight lid and cook on a very slow flame, until all the corn has cooked and popped up (approx. 5 to 6 minutes).
- How to proceed:
- Heat the oil in a pan, add the sesame seeds and cumin seeds. When the seeds crackle, add the chilli powder and salt. Mix well.
- Add the prepared popcorn.
- Top with the cheese and mix well.
- Serve immediately.