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boiled peanuts

The Caviar of the South

September 21, 2022 by Jim Harris

Boiled peanuts are often called, perhaps jokingly, the caviar of the South. They're found roadside across the landscape of the South and in kitchen cabinets everywhere. As staples for tailgating, backyard BBQs, church socials, or pretty much any occasion when people meet, they're about as Southern as it comes. Or are they? Legend has it that boiled peanuts first appeared … [Read more...] about The Caviar of the South

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