Crunchy coated peanuts

Kezengwa Irene
Kezengwa Irene @IKezengwa
Mombasa, Kenya

Peanuts are a great healthy snack. My cousins in Tanzania taught us a different recipe that coats them in egg and flour. Crunchy, yummy....you can take it to work, school, for a picnic or just lazying around at home.

Crunchy coated peanuts

Peanuts are a great healthy snack. My cousins in Tanzania taught us a different recipe that coats them in egg and flour. Crunchy, yummy....you can take it to work, school, for a picnic or just lazying around at home.

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Ingredients

30 - 40mins
6 servings
  1. 2 Cups (300 g)raw peanuts
  2. 2-3 Tbspsugar
  3. Pinchsalt
  4. 1Egg
  5. 1 cupflour
  6. 1 tspbaking powder
  7. Pinchsalt
  8. 1 tbspcayenne/red chilli powder
  9. Oil for frying (approx 500ml (2 cups)

Cooking Instructions

30 - 40mins
  1. 1

    Mix flour with chilli powder set aside. Wash your nuts and leave them to drain. Beat your egg, with sugar, baking powder and salt.

  2. 2

    Coat peanuts with the egg mixture well. Then add the flour mixture gradually. Ensuring that all are coated and are not in lumps. Sieve/remove any excess flour that settles at the bottom of the bowl/basin.

  3. 3

    Heat oil in a pan. Test with one peanut if it rises up the oil is ready. Fry your nuts in batches to a golden brown/yellow colour and crunchy. Drain on paper towel.

  4. 4

    Enjoy!!

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Kezengwa Irene
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tendai mushonga
tendai mushonga @cook_25009954
great recipe think you. can i use self raising flour?

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