Recipe and source notes

French Fried Peanuts

12 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 2 cups raw shelled or blanched Virginia type peanuts
  • 1 1/2 cups peanut oil (or enough to cover peanuts)

Make it step by step

  1. In an electric skillet, deep fryer, or heavy saucepan, heat oil to 350 degrees. Add peanuts and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 5 minutes or until just under doneness desired (they continue to cook as they cool). Drain on paper. Season to taste.

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Recipe source

Adapted from Foodista by Anonymous, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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