How to make Boiled Peanuts or Roasted Peanuts Recipe
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My sis just had her baby three weeks ago, so this has been such an exciting and busy time in my house. My husband and I went up to visit my sister and her family two weekends ago and had a great time. Our newest niece is just the most precious, and beautiful little girl I've ever met! We got to see my parents while we were up there too, and then my parents came to visit us in NC.
While they were here we made a trip out to the coast (Oak Island Area) and had a nice time despite the cool temps. One day we even made it to a local farm market where we found some "green" peanuts! I was super excited to be able to buy green peanuts so that I could boil and roast some! So here's how y'all can do it too! :)
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