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Yuba-Sutter, California · Since 2015

Sweet & salty, popped fresh over a real kettle.

Premium mushroom-kernel corn, real cane sugar, and a hot kettle — hand-popped in small batches and sealed airtight the same day. That's it. That's the secret.

Hand-crafted traditionWe pop it right, day or nightDeliciously sweet & salty
Weekly giveaway

Win a free Kettle Corn & Lemon Shaker

We're giving away a free Kettle Corn & Lemon Shaker every week in celebration of our new website! Online ordering is coming soon as well, so get your entry in, and best of luck.

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The lineup

Flavors worth the fairground line

Kettle and caramel are always on. The wild stuff rotates — and it goes fast.

Classic Kettle kettle corn

Classic Kettle

The one that started it all — sweet, salty, impossible to put down.

Caramel kettle corn

Caramel

Slow-coated, deep amber, every kernel covered.

Tutti Frutti kettle corn

Tutti Frutti

A rainbow of fruity flavors in one bag.

Green Apple & Caramel kettle corn

Green Apple & Caramel

Crisp green apple meets buttery caramel.

Game Day Colors kettle corn

Game Day Colors

Your team, your colors — popped for the big game.

The Chicago & more kettle corn

The Chicago & more

Caramel meets cheddar — plus a dozen other flavors.

Explore every flavor

The other half of the name

Cold Lemon Shakers for hot days

Right next to the kettle, we shake fresh-squeezed lemonade to order in nine flavors, from Strawberry to Prickly Pear, plus iced tea, sweet tea, and Arnold Palmers. Cold, frothy, and 32 oz, same booth as the corn.

StrawberryBlue RaspberryRed RaspberryPineappleMango PeachWatermelonLavenderPrickly PearCherry Lime

See the drink menu

No shortcuts

How we pop it

The same way it's been done at county fairs for a hundred years.

1. Premium corn

Big, round mushroom-style kernels — the best popping corn there is. We never go cheap on ingredients.

2. A real kettle

Real cane sugar in a hot kettle, stirred by hand so every single kernel tastes like the last one.

3. Sealed same-day

Bagged and heat-sealed airtight while it's fresh, so it crunches like it just left the kettle.

Fresh kettle corn cooling in the sifting tray beside the kettle
Freshly bagged hand-popped kettle corn stacked in the sifting tray
Straight from the kettle

Watch it pop.

Real cane sugar hits a screaming-hot kettle and gets stirred by hand until every last kernel turns golden and crunchy. No machine doing the thinking — just the same small-batch method we've used since day one. Turns out it's about as satisfying to make as it is to eat.

Meet the maker
The Baker family behind a booth table loaded with bags of kettle corn
Our story

He sold his 4Runner to buy a kettle.

One county fair, one taste of the kettle corn life, and Adam Baker was all in — he sold his truck, bought the equipment, and learned the craft one batch at a time. A decade later it's still a family operation, and the corn is still popped the exact same way.

Read the whole story

“Bakers choice makes the BEST kettle corn and the lemon shakers are delicious. He also does many charitable events for local schools in his area. Hands down, one of the best I know.”

— Wood Smoked Inc, Facebook, March 2024

Two booths, twice the popping

Find us this weekend

Fairs, festivals, and markets across Northern California and Nevada — look for the red or yellow tent.

Baker's yellow kettle corn tent set up on the grass at a summer event
Baker's red kettle corn tent among the pines at a mountain event
Where we'll beBrowse events & fairs

Kettle corn, shipped to your door

Online ordering — one-time boxes and a monthly Kettle Corn Club — is coming soon. Join the list and you'll be the first to know the moment it opens.

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