Name: Groundnut Sweet (Sugar Peanuts Aka Candied Nuts) By African Bites
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 5
Cuisine: Cameroonian Recipes
Ingredients: 2 cups shelled peanuts; 2/3 cup water; 2/3 cup granulated sugar; ⅓ cup brown sugar; 2 tsp ground cinnamon; ½ tsp grated nutmeg; ½ tsp vanilla flavor; ¼ tsp cayenne pepper; skillet; cookie pan

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Groundnut Sweet (Sugar Peanuts Aka Candied Nuts) By African Bites

Yields5 Servings

Prep Time5 minsCook Time30 minsTotal Time35 mins

Ground Peanuts aka Sugar Peanuts are precisely the kind of snack that you eat by the handful without realizing that you have overindulged. Picture yourself – watching television, reading your favorite spy novel and the bowl of nuts are within reach – before you know it, the bowl is empty and you are going NUTS for peanuts.

2 cups shelled peanuts

2/3 cup water

2/3 cup granulated sugar

⅓ cup brown sugarsub granulated sugar

2 tsp ground cinnamon

½ tsp grated nutmeg

½ tsp vanilla flavoror 1 vanilla bean

¼ tsp cayenne pepper

Equipment you need

skillet

cookie pan

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