Ordinary corn is generally not allowed to make popcorn when it is dried in the sun. Popcorn is usually made of special popcorn corn. Even if ordinary corn is dried, its texture is still very soft. If you make popcorn, there may be a frying pan phenomenon, and the popcorn tastes bad.

Can ordinary corn be dried to make popcorn?

The kernels of popcorn are mainly composed of horny endosperm, with small particles, hard texture and dense structure, which will expand and crack when exposed to high temperature, while ordinary corn is soft and does not meet the bursting conditions.

Popcorn is a kind of puffed food made of corn, ghee, sugar and so on. It is sweet and crisp, and it is one of the oldest snacks in the world.

The special corn for popcorn is popcorn, which is different from ordinary corn in variety, appearance, size and source.