Oaxacan Peanuts
Ready In: 25 mins
Yields: 2 lbs
Ingredients
- 20 serrano chilies, dried (about 1 inch long)
- 4 garlic cloves, finely minced (or pressed)
- 3 garlic cloves, peeled whole
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 lbs virgina salted peanuts, blanched
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
Directions
- Heat chiles, minced garlic, and olive oil in a heavy pan for 1 minute. Stir so the chiles won't scorch.
- Mix in the peanuts and stir over medium heat, or spread on a cooky sheet and bake in a 350 degree oven for 5 minutes or until slightly brown.
- Sprinkle with kosher salt and chile powder.
- Mix well and store in a covered jar or tin along with the whole garlic cloves, at least a day before serving.
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