"l not -l" > wrote in message
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> On 19-Jul-2014, "Julie Bove" > wrote:
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>> What exactly are cooked peanuts? I bought some of the Royal Oak brand.
>> Says they are cooked to perfection. And although they got high ratings
>> on
>>
>> Amazon, I have issues with them. They claim to be crunchy but to me they
>> just seem hard to bite. And I don't find that they have very good flavor
>> or
>> much aroma.
>
> Royal Oak only offers roasted or raw peanuts; therefore, their cooked
> peanuts are roasted. Their website says of their Gourmet Jumbo Virginia
> Salted Peanuts "These blistered big boys are absolutely bursting with
> crunchiness. Cooked to perfection in golden peanut oil and sprinkled with
> salt, their hugely satisfying flavor matches their enormous size."
> All will be revealed at http://www.royaloakpeanuts.com/index.php/

Actually it says "cooked" to perfection. Not roasted. The others that I
tried said that they were hand cooked in small batches. Same weird, hard
texture.