History of Virginia Peanuts
Virginia Peanuts have a rich history in the State of Virginia and beyond. From Colonial times to present day, peanuts and the state of Virginia have gone hand and hand. Without the work done by Ge…
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How To Make Peanut Brittle With Raw Peanuts
If you’ve never had the pleasure of the crunchy, salty-sweet goodness that is peanut brittle, it can be easily described as toffee with peanuts in it. That description doesn’t do it justice, as homema…
Wine and Peanuts, are they Compatible?
We all know peanuts and beer pair
together quite nicely, however, they are not the only alcoholic beverage that
bring out unexpected and inventive flavors when pairing. Food enthusiasts
around…
Peanuts and Beer Pairings
Who doesn’t enjoy peanuts and beer, especially when they are paired together for the perfect flavor combination. Here is a quick guide for pairing Hope & Harmony Farms gourmet Virginia peanuts with yo…
Two Delicious New Peanut Products from Hope and Harmony Farms
Hope and Harmony Farms is proud to announce the addition of two exciting new peanut products to our lineup: Salt and Vinegar and Dill Pickle flavored peanuts! These two addicting new flavors are so ta…
Blanched Peanuts or Unblanched Peanuts- What’s the Difference?
What is a Blanched Peanut?First and foremost, you’re probably thinking to yourselves, “what are blanched peanuts?”To answer that question we have to start with a brief description of peanut anatomy. P…
"Peanuts, Get Your Peanuts Here" A History of Baseball and Peanuts
Peanuts and baseball have been best friends since the late 19th century when baseball was recognized as the national pastime, and peanuts became a ballpark staple. In the late 1800’s, the USDA made a…
8 Tasty Uses for Raw Redskin Peanuts
Raw Peanuts are for more than just peanut butter!
Often underappreciated, the raw redskin peanut is a surprisingly versatile legume! Yes, you read that right, peanuts aren’t actually nuts sinc…
SMALL TOWN GAL EATS BOILED VIRGINIA PEANUTS
Green Virginia Peanuts vs. Raw In Shell Virginia PeanutsI cannot tell you how many times a week, I am told you must
use "Green Peanuts" for boiled peanuts.....Green peanuts are raw peanuts that are a…
Southern Gal is learning to appreciate the messiness life
It’s mid-July and the cotton and peanuts look awesome! But
my family believes that magical fairies live in our home and my house is in
complete disarray. True story!
When I head out most morni…
What Are the Benefits of Eating Virginia Peanuts Daily?
There are many reasons to include nuts into your daily
diets. Many dietitians focus on nuts such as almonds, pecans, pistachios, or
walnuts; but what about peanuts? As most of you now know, Virginia…
5 Things You Learn Being a Farmer’s Wife
Being married is hard work. Being married to a farmer adds a whole
other layer of difficulty. Don’t get me wrong, I love my husband. But, being a
farmer’s wife does present it challenges. (1) You ca…