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                            Piquant Popcorn

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Serving Size  : 8    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Snacks                           Popcorn

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  2      tablespoons   Corn oil
  2                    Garlic cloves -- crushed
  1                    1/2" piece ginger root -- peeled, chopped
  1      cup           Popping corn
    1/4  cup           Butter
  2      teaspoons     Hot chili sauce
  2      tablespoons   Fresh parsley -- chopped
                       Salt to taste

Heat oil in a saucepan. Add 1 clove of crushed garlic, ginger and popping corn. Stir well. Cover and cook over medium-high heat 3-5 minutes, holding lid firmly and shaking pan frequently until popping stops. Turn popped corn onto a dish, discarding any unpopped corn kernels. Melt butter in pan. Stir in remaining clove of crushed garlic and chili sauce. Return corn to pan and toss well until evenly coated with mixture. Add parsley and salt and stir well. Turn into a serving dish. Serve warm or cold.

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