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Mark Thorson wrote:
> Goomba38 wrote:
>>
>> Mark Thorson wrote:
>>> Silvar Beitel wrote:
>>>> My question is: What can one do with raw peanuts
>>>> other than turning them
>>>> into cooked peanuts?
>>>
>>> I believe raw peanuts are sold for the purpose
>>> of making boiled peanuts. Very popular snack
>>> in the Deep South and in Hawaii. I've had
>>> the Hawaiian version and I've made them myself,
>>> and they are pretty good.

>>
>> Boiled peanuts are boiled in the shell.
>> Most folks accidentally buy raw but shelled peanuts, I think?
>> Do we know which one the OP has?

>
> Yes, in his original posting, he said:
>
>> When I was at the grocery store the other day, I grabbed a one-pound
>> bag
>> of in-the-shell peanuts on a whim. Last night, I settled down to
>> watch
>> something on TV, opened the bag to snack and ...

>
> Does WebTV not allow you to re-read his original post?


Goomba doesn't have WebTV. It's easy to miss a word or phrase here and
there if you read a post very quickly.

Jill