cocktail peanuts

Salted party legumes

Cocktail peanuts are roasted peanuts with their skins removed, typically salted and served as a snack with drinks.

They come shelled and ready to eat, distinguishing them from peanuts in the shell.

She set out a bowl of cocktail peanuts for the guests.

crunchy

roasted

Cooked uncovered with heat

brittle · snappy · firm · crackly · nibbled · munchable · poppable · shelled · blanched · crisped

salty

salted

Treated with sodium chloride

brined · spiced · flavored · smoked · seasoning · addictive · MSG · umami · snackish

party

bar snacks

Small foods served drinking

bowls · reception · gathering · celebration · hors d'oeuvres · buffet · socializing · entertaining · catering · appetizers

Categories
Opposites
processing method

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formality/occasion

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snack sophistication

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Family

cocktail, peanut, cocktails, peanuts, cock, tail, tails, tailed, tailing

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G