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Perfectly Popped Popcorn

Now that we are firmly in the icy grasp of winter, it's finally time to unashamedly carbo-load. Typically all we hear these days about carbs is one slanderous, ill-researched smear after another, but ...

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Perfect Popcorn Every Time

Before I write a blog, I like to see what videos, recipes and overall content is available online. I was surprised to find how little information there is on popping popcorn, especially since I know ...

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Birthday Cake Popcorn with Sprinkles

If there is one skill all employees at The Chopping Block will master, it’s how to make perfect stovetop popcorn. If you have ever been to one of our cooking classes or private cooking events, you’ve ...

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A History Pop Quiz

Quick quiz! How long has popcorn been a popular snack? 50 years? 100 years? 6000 years?

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Brown Sugar Sriracha Popcorn: Sweet, Spicy, Crunchy Love

The one skill all employees at The Chopping Block master quickly is how to make perfect stovetop popcorn. If you have ever been to one of our cooking classes or private cooking events, you’ve ...

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Why Popcorn is the Best Snack

If you've been to The Chopping Block, you know we love to sample out the products we carry in our retail stores. We usually offer a variety of popcorn with different seasonings such as our famous ...

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Kosher, Sea, Pink, or Grey Salt - How Do I Decide?

Have you ever wondered why there are so many different types of salt? What could possibly be the difference between them all? I know I was confused at first. Here's a bit of what I've learned over ...

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