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US 6,207,205 B1Granted
Spicy popcorn with natural ingredients
OwnerKiritkumar J. Patel, Shilpa P. Patel +1inventors
InventorsKiritkumar J. Patel, Shilpa P. Patel, Bharatkumar Jethalal Patel
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Abstract
A method to prepare spicy popcorn with natural ingredients for providing a snack food. The ingredients are turmeric powder, red chili powder, black peppers, sea salt, garlic powder, penut or corn oil and chili powder.
Claims3
Spicy, unpopped corn kernel composition consisting essentially of:
- unpopped corn kernels, pureed red chili powder and black peppers in an amount of about 35 percent by weight;
- garlic powder in an amount of 1-2 percent by weight;
- oil in an amount of 1-2.5 percent by weight, and turmeric powder in an amount of 11-17 percent by weight.
A method producing hot and spicy popped corn is by preparing a coating mixture with unpopped corn kernels, said method comparing the step of:
- oil is poured into a container and admixed with predetermined amounts of garlic, turmeric powder, salt and pureed red chili powder and black pepper to form a coating mixture, the coating mixture is then heated to a sauce consistency;
- an additional of oil is added to the coating mixture as well as a predetermined amount of unpopped popcorn is added to the container and further step of heating the unpopped popcorn to provide hot and spicy popped popcorn.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.