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On Jan 7, 8:41 pm, 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?


"a one-pound bag of in-the-shell peanuts " suggests that the OP has
peanuts in the shell.

John Kane, Kingston ON Canada