Large Venue & Theater Concessions

With larger venues and bigger crowds come more business opportunities, as well as unique challenges, for your concession stands. Whether your stands operate in a constrained space as in a theater or open areas like amusement parks, layout, efficiency and safety features are just some of the things you need to keep in mind when making decisions about concessions. Find resources here for choosing appropriate high-volume equipment and supplies, increasing customer satisfaction and sales, marketing your snacks effectively, and more.

Thursday, March 2, 2023

Apple Cider Popcorn Recipe

The classic taste of apple cider comes to life in this recipe for Apple Cider Popcorn. A rich flavor profile of cinnamon, apple, and orange will make this a treat you'll savor and enjoy. Add this seasonal favorite to your menu!

Ingredients

5 gallons of popped Mushroom popcorn (popped in white coconut oil, no salt)
4 oz white coconut oil #2654
4 cups white sugar
1½ cups water
1 pouch Basic Corn Treat Concentrate Mix #2096
¼ cup Red Hot Cinnamon Candy Glaze – Signature Blends #2286
2 Tbsp Green Apple Candy Glaze – Signature Blends #2294
1 tsp Orange Candy Glaze – Signature Blends #2288
¼ cup Churro Seasoning – Signature Shakes #2480
Flavor Wafers - White Alpine Chocolate #5369

Directions

Take lid off Mark 5 Cooker Mixer
Add the following directly to the cooker mixer:
- 4 oz of white coconut oil
- 4 cups of white sugar
- 1½ cups of water
- 1 pouch Basic Corn Treat Concentrate Mix
Place lid back on the cooker mixer
When buzzer sounds, turn heat/motor switch off
Mix the following flavorings together:
- ¼ cup Red Hot Cinnamon Candy Glaze
- 2 Tbsp Green Apple Candy Glaze
- 1 tsp Orange Candy Glaze
Add the flavorings to the cooker mixer
Turn the motor switch on
Allow flavoring to mix for 45 seconds
Add the 5 gallons of Mushroom popcorn
Let popcorn mix
Right before dumping, sprinkle ¼ cup of Churro seasoning onto popcorn
Dump and let cool
Drizzle with melted White Chocolate