Danger Stalks This Blog
I’ve now blogged over 800 times in a row. I’ve never let anything stop me. Nothing. Not tummy aches. Not even inertia. But today a large herd of rather frustrated elephants stamped down my street. […]
Tag: peanuts
What I Learned From Magazines This Week
At least ten people have been shot by their dogs since 2004, usually in hunting accidents. (AARP Bulletin, January February 2016) If somebody phones you claiming to be with the IRS, it’s a […]
Peanut Butter and the Declaration of Independence
American Appetizer PEANUT BUTTER INGREDIENTS 4 cups roasted peanuts (1 cup then 3 cups)* 2 tablespoons peanut oil (½ tablespoon at a time) ½ tablespoon honey ¾ teaspoon salt ⅛ teaspoon sugar * = 4 […]
Peanut Brittle (Pé de Moleque)
Brazilian Dessert PE DE MOLEQUE (peanut brittle) INGREDIENTS 2 tablespoons butter ½ cup light corn syrup 2⅓ cups raw, unsalted peanuts 1¾ cup sugar SPECIAL INGREDIENT baking pan big, badass knife Makes 25 squares. […]
Zambian Ifisashi and the Best Countries for Sleeping
Zambian Entree IFISASHI INGREDIENTS 1 pound unsalted peanuts 1 onion 2 tomatoes ½ pound collard greens ½ pound spinach 1 small sweet potato 2 tablespoons peanut oil 1¾ cups water ¾ teaspoon salt SPECIAL UTENSIL […]
Peanut Squash Stew and the Wonderful Chad
Chadian Entree PEANUT SQUASH STEW INGREDIENTS 2½ pounds summer squash (zucchini, patty pan, or crookneck) 2½ tablespoons peanut or vegetable oil 1 teaspoon salt 2 cups roasted peanuts 1 teaspoon brown sugar SPECIAL UTENSIL Dutch […]
Peanut Soup and the flag of Antarctica
Cameroonian Soup PEANUT SOUP INGREDIENTS 1 red chile pepper 1 yellow onion 2 tomatoes 2 garlic cloves 1 green bell pepper ⅓ cup unsalted peanuts 2 tablespoons peanut oil 4 cups vegetable or chicken broth […]