Who would have thought that a humble movie snack would blow up into a national debate and become such a hot topic of discussion? Cinephiles are up in arms on social media as they debate hotly on the intricacies of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) placed on salted and caramel popcorn, flooding our feeds with some interesting reactions.

“Popcorn has always been a go-to snack for movies. It is an iconic part of any theatre experience or even parties. Even though there are so many options these days, I think nothing can beat a simple tub of salted and caramel popcorn,” Lokhandwala-based home chef Mahek Mandlik tells us. To make things easy, we asked her to share two easy recipes of these popular variations for you to enjoy from the comfort of your home, without burning a hole in your pocket.