A CLOSER LOOK
How to recognize it
Peanut kernels can be served whole, cooked into a dish or added as a topping. Ask about the actual preparation, including sauces and cooking oil; removing visible kernels does not establish what else was used.
In the kitchen
Cooked separately and added to the stir-fry.
Roasted peanuts can replace freshly cooked kernels.
Ask about this ingredient
这道菜里有花生吗？
Does this dish contain Peanuts?
A few dishes to explore
These examples use this ingredient in typical or optional preparations. Open the dish to see the distinction; a restaurant’s recipe can differ.
