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Spicy Peanut Snack (Nkate Cake)

A savory and crunchy snack made from roasted peanuts and spices, known as Nkate Cake or Peanut Brittle.

20m prep + 25m cook8 servings
Contains peanutSHELLFISH-free
280 cal|10g protein|25g carbs|18g fat|3g fiber

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Roasted Peanuts
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 1/4 cup Water
  • 1 tsp Ground Ginger
  • 1/2 tsp Cayenne Pepper
  • 1/4 tsp Salt

Instructions

  1. 1Lightly grease a baking sheet.
  2. 2In a heavy-bottomed saucepan, combine sugar and water.
  3. 3Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the sugar dissolves.
  4. 4Continue cooking without stirring until the mixture turns a light amber color.
  5. 5Remove from heat and quickly stir in the roasted peanuts, ground ginger, cayenne pepper, and salt.
  6. 6Pour the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet and spread it out evenly.
  7. 7Let it cool completely before breaking it into pieces.
  8. 8Store in an airtight container.

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