White popcorn is simply whole grain white corn kernels. Pop them on the stovetop, in an air popper, or in the microwave and top with butter and salt for a delicious, wholesome snack. white popcorn makes tender white popcorn with a sweet, delicious flavor will never eat packaged microwave popcorn again. That is because whole white popcorn kernels are carefully selected from the very best crops of corn and dried to contain the perfect moisture content for optimum popping. Pop in the microwave place ¼ cup popcorn kernels in a small paper bag. Pop on 100% power for 1½ to 2 ½ minutes, until there are 3 seconds between pops or most of the kernels have popped. Makes about 4 cups popped popcorn.Pop on the stovetop heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a medium pot over m.