In the summer, you can find them at roadside stands across the South. They call out from hand-painted signs proclaiming “Fresh Boiled Peanuts” (or sometimes just “P-Nuts,” depending on signage space).

If you’re spending the weekend at home out of the heat, making boiled peanuts is a great way to pass the time. This recipe takes time but it’s worth the investment. Use this recipe as a starting point ...

Salty, tender boiled peanuts are a classic snack throughout the South. Combine 2 gallons water and 1/2 cup of the salt in a large stockpot; stir until salt dissolves. Add peanuts. Place a small pot ...

Canning boiled peanuts is a classic Southern tradition that lets you enjoy salty, tender, perfectly seasoned peanuts any time of year. If you grew up in the South, you know the thrill of finding a ...

Hot summer is the perfect time for cool treats like popsicles and ice cream. But in South Carolina, soaring temperatures also mean it’s time for the state’s official snack: boiled peanuts. From ball ...

Are boiled peanuts so important to our culture we need to honor them with a historical marker? Of course. And, as far as I can determine, Alabama is the only state to have such a marker. It was ...

During travels abroad, my brother-in-law befriended a group of outgoing folks from Manchester, England. One week, they visited North Florida. When my wife and I were invited to dinner with the Mancs, ...

Just in time for fall and football season, boiled peanuts are the perfect addition to your weekend football parties. This recipe takes a while but fresh boiled peanuts are worth the wait. You can ...