{"id":988,"date":"2024-10-26T12:34:27","date_gmt":"2024-10-26T11:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meerkatmusings.co.uk\/?p=988"},"modified":"2024-10-26T12:41:01","modified_gmt":"2024-10-26T11:41:01","slug":"the-meerkat-qa-question-five-smooth-or-crunchy-peanut-butter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meerkatmusings.co.uk\/?p=988","title":{"rendered":"The Meerkat Q&A, Question Five: Smooth or Crunchy Peanut Butter?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

For as long as I can remember, I have much preferred crunchy peanut butter to smooth. In my humble view, peanut butter should have actual peanuts in it! It provides a satisfying layer of added texture to toast, or to a sandwich, and if you want to get creative you can use it in cooking up savoury dishes too. With all of that in mind, I am personally struggling to come up with a purpose for smooth peanut butter. Maybe it serves as a coating, or could find use in desserts?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Of course, this is very much subjective. If you prefer smooth, go for it! There is no right and wrong with this, but as always, I am curious to know what you ‘kats think, and fascinated to learn if there is any sort of consensus about peanut butter!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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