Brazilian recipe
Microwave Sugared Peanuts (Amendoim torrado doce de microondas)
A straightforward and speedy recipe for sweet, crunchy peanuts, prepared entirely in your microwave.
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Ingredients
500g raw peanuts
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 tsp chocolate drink powder
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 cup water
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 tsp chocolate drink powder
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 cup water
Where to find ingredients
You can find raw peanuts and pantry staples like sugar and baking powder at any major supermarket or local grocer in the baking or snacks aisle. Chocolate drink powder is widely available in the beverage section.
Preparation method
- Place the peanuts in a microwave-safe glass bowl.
- Microwave on high power for 3 minutes to lightly toast.
- Add the sugar to the bowl.
- Stir in the chocolate drink powder.
- Mix in the baking powder.
- Pour in the water.
- Stir all the ingredients together thoroughly within the bowl.
- Cook in the microwave on high power for 9 to 12 minutes.
- Stop the cooking process every 3 minutes to stir the mixture, ensuring the sugar syrup coats all the peanuts evenly.
Observations
These sweet peanuts are a classic snack and incredibly simple to prepare. The secret lies in taking the time to stir the mixture, which ensures the sugar caramelizes evenly over every single nut.
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