KULIKULI (PEANUT BALLS)

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These sound wonderful! Anything fried has to be good! UPDATE: After Kiwi's problems, I must caution anyone trying this recipe. I had not tried them before posting this recipe. I am hoping to make these and figure out what is needed to make it a good recipe!

Provided by Saturn

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb roasted peanuts
1/4 cup peanut oil (to taste)
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 teaspoon cayenne
1 teaspoon salt
oil (for frying)

Steps:

  • Grind or pound the nuts adding just enough oil to make a smooth paste.
  • With wet hands, squeeze the mixture to remove any excess oil.
  • Sauté the onions, cayenne & salt in a tablespoon of oil until golden.
  • Knead into the nut paste.
  • Shape into 1" diameter balls adding a few drops of water if necessary to make them hold together.
  • Drop the balls into hot oil or flatten & fry in a skillet.
  • Cook for 2 to 3 minutes until the outsides are crisp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 791.5, Fat 69.9, SaturatedFat 10.1, Sodium 1504, Carbohydrate 26.4, Fiber 9.4, Sugar 5.5, Protein 27.1

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