SC - food bashing
Olwen the Odd
olwentheodd at hotmail.com
Wed Sep 20 05:50:32 PDT 2000
Down in Florida they use salt. Lots of salt. Whenever I make them up here
in MD, folks go crazy for them. It is sometimes difficult to find raw
peanuts though.
Olwen
>From: lilinah at earthlink.net
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>To: sca-cooks at ansteorra.org
>Subject: Re: SC - food bashing
>Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 15:39:54 -0700
>
>Sieggy wrote:
>> Boiled peanuts isn't a food - it's a ritual. For those of us who grew
>>up
>>in the old south, digging up mats of peanuts, hosing them off, stripping
>>them out of the mass of root fibers, boiling them up with your favorite
>>boiling mix, letting them cool while enjoying the aroma to where you don't
>>have to do the ol' scream, toss & blow when you peel 'em, just think of it
>>as a southern running the sap sort of thing.
>
>In Indonesia they just boil peanuts in water, without salt or any
>other flavor. I found them bland, dull, and soggy, although they were
>a popular snack. What sorts of things do Southern Americans use for
>"boiling mix"?
>
>Anahita al-shazhiyya
>who likes her peanuts toasted and crunchy
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