Homemade Peanut Butter
Peanut butter is a food product usually consisting of roasted and ground peanuts, sometimes sweetened. It is commonly sold in grocery stores, but can be made at home. Many styles are available; the most popular are creamy (smooth) and crunchy, but honey-roasted or wholenut varieties can also be foun
Ingredients
- 2 cups (250 g) raw shelled peanuts
- 1 tablespoons any natural oil, such as vegetable oil, peanut oil or canola oil (optional)
- ½ teaspoon white sugar (optional)
- 2 teaspoons honey (optional)
- 1 pinch of salt
Instructions
- Place tinfoil on a baking pan, add in peanuts and bake the peanuts at 200–350 °F for about 10 minutes.
- Let peanuts cool. You can shake the peanuts to peel its skin.
- Process or blend for a while. Blend to a desired consistency. This will take around 10 minutes.
- At first, it will be crumbly, but as you blend it comes together into a ball, and eventually it will turn smooth and creamy.
- If desired, add in oil, sugar, honey and salt. Process or blend until combined.