Basic Oven Roasted Peanuts - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 cups raw peanuts
1 teaspoon salt (optional)

Preparation

Place raw peanuts, in shell or shelled, one layer deep in a shallow baking pan. Sprinkle salt over.
Roast in a 350 degree F oven; 15 to 20 minutes for shelled and 20 to 25 minutes for in shell peanuts.
Remove from heat just short of doneness desired, as peanuts continue to cook as they cool.