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Boiled Groundnuts

Also known as Boiled Groundnuts (Boiled Peanuts)

Fresh or dried groundnuts boiled in salted water until the skins slip and the nuts are soft. A seasonal street snack; the book already has the roasted version.

Boiled Groundnuts, Nigerian cooking

Ingredients

  • 500 g of raw groundnuts in the shell, or shelled raw nuts
  • Water to cover
  • 1 tablespoon of salt

Method

  1. 01

    Rinse the nuts. Boil in plenty of salted water until tender, 30 to 45 minutes for fresh, longer for dried.

  2. 02

    Drain and serve warm.

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