Home theater popcorn on a budget - Elite Countertop Popcorn Maker

A theater style popcorn machine can be a big hit in any home theater or recreation room. The mouthwatering aroma of popped popcorn. A great decoration to your entertainment room. However, quality popcorn machines can make a dent on the family budget, often costing over $300. At less than $200, the Elite Countertop Popcorn Maker can be a budget-friendly solution that doesn’t skimp on quality construction.

This home popcorn machine includes features normally found in more expensive model. For example:  

All steel construction
While brightly colored, this Elite tabletop popcorn maker doesn’t feel like a toy, but rather a solidly constructed unit.  

4 oz detachable stainless steel popcorn kettle
You’ll appreciate this easy detachable feature, which makes for simple hand cleaning. Also, a magnet conveniently holds the kettle lid up while you add oil, seasoning and popcorn.  

Bottom popcorn warmer
Home popcorn machines under $200 usually use a light bulb to keep popcorn warm. Popcorn is kept warm from the bottom in the Elite popcorn maker. This way, you can switch off the presentation light so that it won’t be a distraction for your movie, and your popcorn will continue to be warm and toasty.   

Added extras
The Elite Countertop Popcorn Maker includes a stainless steel popcorn scoop, measuring cup, measuring spoon and salt shaker.

While this home popcorn machine features are admirable, the popcorn kettle size could present some issues. As a 4 oz popcorn machine, it pops around 10 cups of popcorn in about 3 to 4 minutes. This equals to a medium-sized bag of popcorn at the movie theater. This probably won’t affect smaller familes as much. For larger gatherings, this home theater popcorn machine might be too small. You might find that a 6 oz or 8 oz popcorn machine to be better fit.

If the popcorn kettle size works for you, then this could be a great solution for your popcorn popping needs, especially at less than $200. Most budget minded consumers will appreciate the quality construction and, of course, the inexpensive price. And the popcorn machine will be a great addition to any entertainment room.