Sand-Roasted Peanuts: Are They Safe and Healthy?0

• Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
• April 11, 2025

Overview For decades, people across India have embraced sand-roasted peanuts as part of the street food culture. Vendors from Mumbai’s beaches to Kerala’s roadside stalls commonly use this traditional method. They heat coarse sand in an iron pan and stir peanuts into it continuously. This ensures each peanut gets evenly roasted. In contrast, roasting peanuts