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Peanuts (Arachis hypogaea) or Cacahuate

“Peanuts would be on anyone’s list of great African gifts to the Veracruzan kitchen, where they grace everything from sweets to drinks to savory sauces.”

-Zarela Martinez, “The African Face of Veracruz

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Peanut plant. Bhuvaneshwari kandhasamy, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons

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