These flavored popcorn recipes go beyond butter with pantry-friendly sweet glazes and savory seasonings—like maple crunch, ...

If you're willing to get creative with your seasoning blend, it's surprisingly easy to make that bowl of popcorn taste like a ...

That way, you won't have to worry about getting the ratio right, and you can even add extra seasonings to create your own signature flavor (you can, of course, do this with the homemade version, too).

Most people season their popcorn with butter and salt or eat it plain. Instead, consider using the spices in your kitchen as a creative way to flavor popcorn.

1/4 cup cooking oil. 1/2 cup popcorn kernels. 4-6 tablespoons powdered process cheese, see note. 1. Heat the oil in a large kettle. When it is hot, but not smoking, add several kernels of popcorn.