Sugared Peanuts - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. raw unroasted peanuts (10 oz.)
1 c. sugar
1/2 c. water
salt

Preparation

In heavy saucepan, combine peanuts, sugar and water.
Place over medium heat.
Cook and stir until mixture crystallizes and coats peanuts, about 10 minutes.
Spread peanuts in buttered 15 x 13 x 1-inch baking pan; sprinkle with salt.
Bake in a 300\u00b0 oven for 15 minutes.
Lift and turn peanuts with metal spatula. Continue baking 15 minutes more and cool.
Store in covered container.
Makes 4 cups.