Description
Boiled Peanuts. From Your Daily Hit.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound (450g) raw peanuts in the shell
- 1/2 cup (70g) salt
- water to cover
Instructions
- Rinse the peanuts. Cover them with water and the salt in a large pot.
- Simmer 3 to 4 hours, adding water so they stay covered, until a peanut is soft all the way through.
- Drain and serve warm, or cool them in the salty water.
Notes
They have to be raw. Roasted peanuts will not soften.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 4 hours
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American