Yes, popcorn is our go-to snack EVER! At the movies, at movie marathons, TV binges, during hunger pangs and basically, whenever we feel like munching. And, they are an absolute essential at movie theatres. They enhance our movie-watching experience in some odd way.
Yet, you will always find that people who’d go fetch something else from the food aisle. Here are 12 movie snacks people prefer munching across the globe.
1. India – Samosas
That’s right. Chai samosas the perfect combo.
2. Greece – Souvlaki
Greece and souvlaki are synonymous.
3. Israel – Ground chickpeas in pita pocket
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Even, falafels are quite popular.
4. Mexico- Tostilocos
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That’s a combination of tortilla chips with hot sauce, cucumber, jícama, lime juice, beans, and peanuts.
5. Finland – Fruit Jelly Candies
Candies ❤. Yes, they have candies.
6. China – Dried Salted Plums, Dried Squids, Sunflower Seeds
Dried plums are also common in Mexico.
7. Netherlands – Licorice candies
Especially salty licorice.
8. South Korea – Roasted Chesnuts.
9. Colombia – Roasted Ants.
Yes, you heard that right. They have a peculiar taste and some moviegoers do prefer that.
10. Taiwan – Chicken Popcorn
We, too, have that.
11. Japan – Irkos
These are dried sardines or anchovies.
12. Barbados – Bajan Fish Cakes
It is basically fish balls made with salted fish, flour, baking powder, and herbs.
Umm, which one would you pick?
H/T: Bright Side