George Washington Carver knew a thing or two when he discovered the many uses for . . . the peanut. Consumers today only have to know one thing. Peanuts are good and they're good for you. Try peanuts today in a stir-fry or one your favorite vegetables. Peanut butter makes a great dip for fruits or try spreading it on bread, bagels or muffins. Peanuts and peanut butter are packed with protein. In fact studies have determined that peanuts and peanut butter contain a wide variety of nutrients that will keep you healthy and fit!
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2011 Georgia National Fair Culinary Demonstration
The Georgia Peanut Commission promoted peanuts this fall during the Georgia National Fair in Perry, Ga. The promotion included an exhibit in the Georgia Grown pavilion, a culinary demonstration and sponsorship of the Peanut Recipe Contest. During the culinary demonstration, Don Koehler and Joy Carter showcased three peanut recipes including a Peanut Butter Pumpkin Mousse, Snickers Blondies and Goober-ry Trail Mix.

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2011 Georgia National Fair Peanut Recipe Contest Winners
Category: Unsweet Dish
1st Place: Debra Brooks, Byron, Ga.
London Broil in Peanutty Sauce
2nd Place: Karen Slaughter, Warner Robins, Ga
Peanutty Chicken and Fruit Salad
3rd Place: Alberta Allison, Kathleen, Ga.
Peanut Pasta Salad

Category: Sweet Dish
1st Place: Shirley Brown
Eat More Peanuts
2nd Place: Karen Slaughter, Warner Robins, Ga.
Elvis Sundae Special
3rd Place: Debra Brooks, Byron, Ga.
Hot and Sweet Trail Mix


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Peanut Butter Nutrient Analysis
The Skinny on Fat
TransFats
How a PB&J Stacks Up


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