How to Crush Peanuts

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Shell some peanuts and put them in a freezer for several hours.. Pour 1 cup (.2 liters) of the cold peanuts into a food processor.. Put the lid on the food processor and hold down the pulse button.

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1

Shell some peanuts and put them in a freezer for several hours.

Step 1

Shell some peanuts and put them in a freezer for several hours.

2

Pour 1 cup (.2 liters) of the cold peanuts into a food processor.

Step 2

Pour 1 cup (.2 liters) of the cold peanuts into a food processor.

3

Put the lid on the food processor and hold down the pulse button.

Step 3

Put the lid on the food processor and hold down the pulse button.

4

Alternate between pulsing and resting until the peanuts are crushed.

Step 4

Alternate between pulsing and resting until the peanuts are crushed.

5

Empty the crushed peanuts into a dish and repeat with more peanuts.

Step 5

Empty the crushed peanuts into a dish and repeat with more peanuts.

6

Fill a small plastic bag with 1 cup (.2 liters) of unshelled peanuts.

Step 6

Fill a small plastic bag with 1 cup (.2 liters) of unshelled peanuts.

7

Place the bag on a cutting board and gently beat it with a rolling pin.

Step 7

Place the bag on a cutting board and gently beat it with a rolling pin.

8

Use both hands to roll the rolling pin over the bag of peanuts.

Step 8

Use both hands to roll the rolling pin over the bag of peanuts.

9

Dump the peanuts out of the bag and onto the cutting board.

Step 9

Dump the peanuts out of the bag and onto the cutting board.

10

Use the rolling pin to press down on the peanuts and crush them.

Step 10

Use the rolling pin to press down on the peanuts and crush them.

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