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Southern Boiled Peanuts. Boiled peanuts are just raw peanuts that have been boiled in salted water for hours. Great with beer or a cold soda, these salty soft peanuts are totally addictive! Boiled raw peanuts in the shell take on the extreme flavors of dill pickles, jalapenos and New Orleans-style crab boil seasoning.

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Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we're going to make a special dish, southern boiled peanuts. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Southern Boiled Peanuts is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It's appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it's fast, it tastes yummy. They're fine and they look fantastic. Southern Boiled Peanuts is something which I have loved my whole life.

Boiled peanuts are just raw peanuts that have been boiled in salted water for hours. Great with beer or a cold soda, these salty soft peanuts are totally addictive! Boiled raw peanuts in the shell take on the extreme flavors of dill pickles, jalapenos and New Orleans-style crab boil seasoning.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook southern boiled peanuts using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Southern Boiled Peanuts:

  1. {Take of Hardware.
  2. {Make ready 20 quart of pot.
  3. {Prepare of Ingredients.
  4. {Take 3 of (1.5) pound bags of raw shell peanuts.
  5. {Take 2 1/2 gallon of of spring water, for the soak.
  6. {Prepare 2 1/2 gallon of of spring water, for the boil.
  7. {Get 2 of cups of sea salt.
  8. {Make ready 2 of smoked ham hocks.
  9. {Get 2 of jalapeno peppers, split.
  10. {Take 1 of can of beer, (your choice).

Continuing on with the latest theme of Southern Cooking. Very few things scream "Southern" like hot boiled peanuts. This is a super-easy way to make them. Boiled peanuts are a traditional snack food in southern states.

Instructions to make Southern Boiled Peanuts:

  1. Add the 3 bags of peanuts to the pot along with the presoak water. Cover with the lid and let sit over night. (24 hours).
  2. Drain the peanuts and set them aside. Wash out the pot, removing any grit from the peanuts..
  3. Add another 2.5 gallons of spring water. Add the salt, ham hocks, peppers, and beer to the pot. Bring to a boil..
  4. Once the boil begins, add the peanuts back in and let them boil for 2 to 4 hours. After the first 2 hours, begin pulling out a peanut every 30 minutes and tasting. Once they get slightly al dente, turn off the heat..
  5. Now here is the trick to making tasty boiled peanuts. Leave the peanuts in the brine while the pot cools. I was told that lets peanuts soak up extra flavor.....and it does..
  6. Grab a another cold beer and enjoy..

They are an acquired taste, but according to southerners, they are totally addictive. Boiled Peanuts (And how to choose a spouse) - Southern Plate. Boiled peanuts have been popular in the south since at least the civil war when our troops used to carry them as a large part of their. Southern Boiled Peanuts aren't your ordinary peanuts. These are a lovely, salty treat packed with flavor, are soft to the chew and are just fun to eat.

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