How to Make Movie Butter for Your Popcorn

How to Make Movie Butter for Your Popcorn

Making movie theater-style butter for your popcorn is easier than you think. With just a few easy-to-find ingredients and some basic kitchen tools, you can give your popcorn a buttery taste that will make movie night even more special.

Steps

1. Gather your ingredients together. You will need one stick of softened butter, two tablespoons of light corn syrup, two tablespoons of honey, two tablespoons of evaporated milk, ½ teaspoon of salt, and a few drops of yellow food coloring.
2. Combine the softened butter with the light corn syrup, honey, evaporated milk, and salt in a medium bowl, using a fork or whisk.
3. Mix the ingredients together until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
4. Add a few drops of yellow food coloring, to give your movie butter that authentic, “mellow yellow” look.
5. Mix the food coloring into the butter mixture until it’s evenly blended, and your movie butter is ready to use.