When are boiled peanuts done cooking?

How many minutes do peanuts need to boil?

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Oct 27, 2012
How long to boil peanuts
by: Bret

The best way to determine when boiled peanuts are done is by texture, not time. After you boil a sample of your peanuts, you can use a timer on following batches as a guide.

Green raw peanuts need to boil at least 1 hour, up to about 4 hours. Dried raw peanuts take more than 4 hours, up to 24 hours or more.

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