This Delicious Popcorn Treat is Infused with Mint Chocolate Cookies
Katherine Pendrill — July 23, 2015 — Lifestyle
References: mybakingaddiction
The 'My Baking Addiction' blog has developed an easy DIY recipe for a delicious popcorn treat. This recipe combines regular popcorn with minty Oreo cookies to create a snack that provides the perfect blend of sweet and salty.
To make the recipe, you will need un-popped popcorn kernels, mint chocolate Oreos and white candy melting wafers. Begin by popping the popcorn kernels in an air popper. Then spread the popped corn on a baking sheet. Melt the candy wafers in the microwave and then carefully drizzle them over the popcorn. Add the crushed Oreo cookies to the popcorn mixture and then gently toss until combined. Refrigerate the mixture for about 10 minutes to set the chocolate and then go ahead and enjoy your tasty popcorn treat.
To make the recipe, you will need un-popped popcorn kernels, mint chocolate Oreos and white candy melting wafers. Begin by popping the popcorn kernels in an air popper. Then spread the popped corn on a baking sheet. Melt the candy wafers in the microwave and then carefully drizzle them over the popcorn. Add the crushed Oreo cookies to the popcorn mixture and then gently toss until combined. Refrigerate the mixture for about 10 minutes to set the chocolate and then go ahead and enjoy your tasty popcorn treat.
Trend Themes
1. Sweet-savory Snacks - There's an opportunity to explore and create more snack options that play with flavors and textures to satisfy cravings for both sweet and savory tastes.
2. DIY Foodie Culture - A trend that allows experimentation and customization as consumers explore and share their unique creations online.
3. Premium Popcorn - A trend where popcorn is elevated through the incorporation of unexpected flavors like mint chocolate cookies and premium ingredients like white candy melting wafers.
Industry Implications
1. Snack Food - Innovative food brands and start-ups can ride the Sweet-Savory Snacks trend by introducing new popcorn and snack flavors.
2. Online Content Creation - DIY Foodie Culture can be leveraged through e-cookbooks, recipe sharing on social media, and blogging about both traditional and fusion recipes.
3. Gourmet Food Retailing - Opportunities abound in elevating food products by incorporating elevated tastes in established grocery chains or through artisanal and specialty stores.
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