Brazilian recipe
Microwave Sweet Peanuts
A practical and quick recipe for sweet peanuts, perfectly crunchy and prepared entirely in the microwave.
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Ingredients
500g raw peanuts
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons chocolate powder
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 cup water
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons chocolate powder
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 cup water
Where to find ingredients
Look for raw peanuts, granulated sugar, chocolate powder (like cocoa powder or a sweetened chocolate drink mix), baking powder, and water in most grocery stores.
Method
- Place the peanuts in a glass container suitable for microwave use
- Microwave for 3 minutes on high power to lightly toast
- Add the sugar
- Add the chocolate powder
- Add the baking powder
- Finish with the water
- Mix all ingredients very well in the container
- Microwave on high power for a period between 9 and 12 minutes
- Interrupt the cooking every 3 minutes to stir the mixture and ensure the sugar coats all the peanuts
Notes
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 uniformly on all the peanuts.
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