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Spicy Popcorn and Peanuts Recipe

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A spicy take on regular popcorn.

Spicy Popcorn and Peanuts Recipe (+)

Directions

Heat oil in large pan over medium heat, add unpopped corn, shake the pan occasionally to ensure that the corn doesn't burn.

Over low heat, melt butter or margarine. Add chile peppers to butter and cook for 5 minutes. Remove chiles.

Divide popped corn into two large bowls and pour half the butter over each bowl of heated popcorn. The two bowls will help to ensure the butter is mixed evenly. Season with garlic salt, and add peanuts.

Serve warm.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

-		16 cups popped corn (1 cup unpopped corn)
-		6 tablespoons oil
-		3 small dried red chile peppers
-		7 tablespoons butter or margarine
-		1/4 tablespoon garlic salt
-		1 cup peanuts

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