But then my husband read about a way to make popcorn in the microwave using only a brown paper lunch bag, and our household movie nights were forever changed. The method is foolproof (well, mostly ...

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Not only does air-popped popcorn make for a delicious snack, it's also ridiculously easy to make. Make your own by following these simple steps.

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Answer: Butter-Pop in a Pan Make your popcorn in a pot instead of using a microwave. (It’s easy, and cheap). And instead of using oil as most recipes require, go with melted butter.