- Put desired amount of popcorn into clean pressure cooker ( .4lbs dry weight equals approximately 1lb of hydrated spawn)
- Fill the water level to 3 inches above popcorn level
- Pressure cook for 20 minutes at 15psi
- Once pressure has dropped, strain and let dry for approximately 4 hours or until cool
- Add 1 tablespoon of vermiculite to each jar
- Fill each jar 2/3 with popcorn
- Hand tighten plastic unmodified lids
- Pressure cook for 2 hours and 11 minutes at 15psi
- Once pressure has dropped open pressure cooker and gently hand tighten lids
- Carefully remove jars (they will be extremely hot) and shake to loosen the contents
- Let sit until cool