Boiled peanuts make a delicious, savory snack! This recipe takes quite a while, but it's worth the wait to enjoy the softest, juiciest boiled peanuts imaginable!
Ingredients
- 5 pounds raw peanuts , in shells
- 1 cup salt , or to taste
- water to cover
Instructions
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1
Wash peanuts and place them in a pot. Add salt, then water to cover. Bring water to a boil.
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2
Let peanuts boil in water for 3 hours.
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3
Test peanuts; add more salt to taste if needed and continue cooking until they reach the softness/consistency you desire.
Nutrition Facts
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