salty Archives - Syrup and Biscuits - Jackie Garvin's Southern food blog Southern food, simple life, sweet memories Mon, 27 Apr 2020 01:04:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://syrupandbiscuits.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png salty Archives - Syrup and Biscuits - Jackie Garvin's Southern food blog 32 32 27914568 Boiled Peanuts https://syrupandbiscuits.com/boiled-peanuts/ https://syrupandbiscuits.com/boiled-peanuts/#comments Sun, 17 Aug 2014 18:58:54 +0000 http://syrupandbiscuits.com/?p=8662 Yes, ma’am! Boiled Peanuts, also known as goober peas,  are the bomb-diggity of Southern snack foods. The origin is disputed. By some accounts, they first came to be during the Civil War. Soldiers boiled them in salty water to preserve them and extend their shelf life.  This account is highly unlikely since there’s evidence that...

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