Why do you add sugar while popping and salt after popping? Wouldn't the popcorn get more evenly coated with salt if it went in the pot with the o...

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...il and corn kernels

HalfPint · Answer

You are more likely to over salt if you add it to the oil.

Abby A. · Answer

If you add it in the oil, you wont  get the grains of salt. the nice grains of unmelted coarse salt on the surface adds better zing i think.