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Peanut Sandwiches

A sandwich made by spreading a mixture of ground salted peanuts, chopped sweet pickles, and salad dressing on bread.

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Peanut Sandwiches

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In a bowl, mix the ground salted peanuts, chopped sweet pickles, and salad dressing until well combined.

  2. Spread the mixture onto slices of bread to make sandwiches.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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What each ingredient does

Ground salted peanuts
Provides the main body, protein-rich texture and nutty flavor of the filling.
Sweet pickles
Adds sweetness and acidity that balance the richness of the peanuts.
Salad dressing
Binds the chopped ingredients together and adds moisture and tang to the spread.

“What each ingredient does” and “The step that matters” were written by Claude from this recipe’s own method and reviewed in samples by CompKitchen.

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