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Microwave Sweet Peanuts

A practical and quick recipe for sweet peanuts, perfectly crunchy and prepared entirely in the microwave.

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Microwave Sweet Peanuts

Ingredients

500g raw peanuts
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons chocolate powder
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 cup water

Where to find ingredients

Peanuts, sugar, chocolate powder, and baking powder can be found in most supermarkets. Water is readily available from your tap.

Preparation method

  1. Place the peanuts in a glass container suitable for microwave use
  2. Microwave on high power for 3 minutes to lightly toast them
  3. Add the sugar
  4. Incorporate the chocolate powder
  5. Add the baking powder
  6. Finish with the water
  7. Mix all ingredients very well in the container
  8. Microwave on high power for a period between 9 and 12 minutes
  9. Interrupt the cooking every 3 minutes to stir the mixture and ensure the sugar coats all the peanuts

Observations

These sweet peanuts are a classic and very simple snack to make. The secret is to respect the pauses for stirring, ensuring the sugar caramelizes evenly on all the peanuts.

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