On Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 7:20:44 PM UTC-5, Jill McQuown wrote:
> On 2/28/2019 7:15 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
> >
> > "jmcquown" > wrote in message
> > ...
> >> On 2/28/2019 3:57 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
> >>>
> >>> "jmcquown" > wrote in message
> >>> ...
> >>>> On 2/27/2019 11:53 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
> >>>>> I know there was some sort of peanut problem a few years ago. Just
> >>>>> can't remember what. Puny peanuts? Drought? Something that.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Now I am having trouble finding plain peanuts. I can find the
> >>>>> Cocktail ones but Redskin or unsalted Dry roasted are hard to find.
> >>>>> Can't even find online unless I pay a really high price. Seems the
> >>>>> flavored nuts are far more common. Also seems like much less shelf
> >>>>> space devoted to nuts in the stores. Anyone else having this problem?
> >>>>
> >>>> IIRC the peanut harvest in the US (Carolinas) was adversely affected
> >>>> by Hurricane Matthew. What do you mean by "redskin" peanuts? Do you
> >>>> mean raw (aka "Spanish") peanuts that you have to roast? That's the
> >>>> kind I buy when I make peanut brittle. Like this:
> >>>>
> >>>> https://nuts.com/nuts/peanuts/redskin.html
> >>>>
> >>>> I can easily find jars of unsalted (and lightly salted) dry roasted
> >>>> peanuts. I buy them frequently to eat as a snack. Yum!
> >>>
> >>> Spanish but not roasted. I did find lightly salted. Few stores carry
> >>> unstilted these days.
> >>
> >> Few of *your* stores.Â* I can find jars of unsalted dry roasted peanuts
> >> without a problem.
> >
> > Okay. Thanks.
>
> If you'd like, I'll actually send you some. Unsalted, dry roasted
> peanuts. Let me know. I'll even pay the shipping.
>
> Jill
Have Amazon ship them directly to her. That'll save you the trouble
of boxing them up.
Cindy Hamilton