Southern Boiled Peanuts
Southern Boiled Peanuts

Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, southern boiled peanuts. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Southern Boiled Peanuts is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Southern Boiled Peanuts is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook southern boiled peanuts using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Southern Boiled Peanuts:
  1. Make ready Hardware
  2. Make ready 20 quart pot
  3. Prepare Ingredients
  4. Take 3 (1.5) pound bags of raw shell peanuts
  5. Prepare 2 1/2 gallon of spring water, for the soak
  6. Get 2 1/2 gallon of spring water, for the boil
  7. Prepare 2 cups of sea salt
  8. Make ready 2 smoked ham hocks
  9. Make ready 2 jalapeno peppers, split
  10. Make ready 1 can of beer, (your choice)
Steps to make Southern Boiled Peanuts:
  1. Add the 3 bags of peanuts to the pot along with the presoak water. Cover with the lid and let sit over night. (24 hours)
  2. Drain the peanuts and set them aside. Wash out the pot, removing any grit from the peanuts.
  3. Add another 2.5 gallons of spring water. Add the salt, ham hocks, peppers, and beer to the pot. Bring to a boil.
  4. Once the boil begins, add the peanuts back in and let them boil for 2 to 4 hours. After the first 2 hours, begin pulling out a peanut every 30 minutes and tasting. Once they get slightly al dente, turn off the heat.
  5. Now here is the trick to making tasty boiled peanuts. Leave the peanuts in the brine while the pot cools. I was told that lets peanuts soak up extra flavor…..and it does.
  6. Grab a another cold beer and enjoy.

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