Snacks

Cooking peanuts in an oven does not work if you live in a dorm or small apartment, but you can microwave unshelled peanuts in a paper bag for minimal cleanup. This method closely resembles that...

Green peanuts are not actually the color green. They are just fresh raw peanuts that have not been cooked yet. Green peanuts make a great snack for eating outside on a nice day with some friends...

Roasting green peanuts is easy to do at home if you're lucky enough to find them. Raw, green peanuts can sometimes be purchased at health food stores, but they don't take well to transporting and...

Dry roasted peanuts are a great nutritional snack that is low in saturated fats. But not all dry roasted peanuts are the same. Some add monosodium glutamate or msg, while others are loaded with...

Southern boiled penuts are a tasty snack to eat while watching a movie or tv program. I grew eating them. They are so good you just keep eating them until there all gone.

Boiled peanuts are a favorite snack throughout the southern United States. A simple combination of raw, unshelled peanuts and salt water, boiled peanuts are an delightful seasonal treat that's...

Boiled peanuts are a Southern Delicacy, I discovered them when I went to Florida; one taste and I was hooked. Even though peanuts don't grow in the Northeast, making this Southern treat is...

Boiled peanuts are a popular Southern snack. Contrary to popular belief, mature peanuts do not make very good boiled peanuts. When selecting peanuts to boil, look for raw, green in-the-shell...

Roasted and boiled peanuts are popular snacks, but they can be expensive to purchase pre-made. Since both recipes call for very few ingredients, simple cooking methods and very basic kitchen...

Across the Southern region of the United States, boiled peanuts in the shell are an immensely popular snack. Roadside vendors commonly sell paper bags of boiled peanuts at roadside stands during...

Cajun-style boiled peanuts are a spicy traditional Southern treat. This recipe uses fresh peanuts, often called "green peanuts" although they are not green in color. Fresh peanuts are a little...

Like traditional southern boiled peanuts, Hawaiian boiled peanuts rely heavily on salt for their flavor, but like Chinese boiled peanuts, they are flavored with star anise. So what makes them...

Chinese boiled peanuts owe their unique flavor to star anise, which is a popular spice in many Chinese and Korean dishes. Like common anise, star anise has a flavor similar to black licorice, but...

How to make healthy snacks/trail mix. When you want a quick snack have your own homemade trail mix on hand.

Boiled peanuts are uniquely delicious and really easy to make. So easy, in fact, that if you try to pin down the method of preparation too much you'll just confuse yourself. Don't worry about...

Only if you're from the South might you recognize this term, "parched peanuts". Most would now say baked. This is a southern delight that I grew up eating as a kid when my grandparents...

Often, you can buy big bags of raw peanuts for much less than you'd pay for roasted peanuts. Roasting is easy and can be done quickly in a regular oven. Roasting and salting a little as you need...

Whether you are out a baseball game or just looking for a quick snack, eating peanuts is always a lot of fun. These crunchy treats are surrounded by a hardened shell that hold anywhere from 1 to 3...

You can make delicious honey-roasted peanuts using raw, blanched peanuts and simple ingredients. The whole process takes about 20 minutes if you follow the steps below.

If you ever take a trip to Tijuana, Mexico and don't purchase a bag of tostilocos from one of the local vendors, you haven't lived. This snack is both refreshing because of the jicama, and the...