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Now you can make your own favorite Thai snack,sesame peanuts, at home with this quick and easy recipe.


By Sirinya Pakditawan

Saturday 5 September 2015 11:00 AM


Easy Thai Snack: Sesame Peanuts – Tua Krob Kaew.
Today, I have a recipe for an easy Thai sweet snack (khanom): Crispy sesame peanuts which are called ‘Tua Krob Kaew’ (ถั่วกรอบแก้ว) in Thai. This snack is quick to make at home, only few ingredients are needed. Instead of peanuts, you may also take any other kinds of nuts.

Ingredients for 3-4 portions:

  • 250g peanuts (or other kinds of nuts)
  • 250g sugar (white or brown)
  • 250ml water
  • 1TSP cocoa powder
  • 1/2 TSP salt
  • 2TSP unsalted butter
  • 2TSP white sesame

Preparation:

Take a wok or pan, put on medium heat and mix sugar, cocoa powder, salt and water together. Add the peanuts and let ...

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