While Japanese food is often associated with sushi, it is much more diverse than that. But what if you have a peanut allergy? If so, you’re probably wondering – does Japanese food have peanuts? As a general rule, Japanese food does not have peanuts or use peanut oil. On occasion though, peanuts may be used … Read more
Cambodia is a neighbor to Thailand and Vietnam which do sometimes use peanut sauces. I love Cambodian food, but began to wonder does Cambodian food have peanuts? Only a few Cambodian dishes have peanuts and usually, they are in sauces or salads and can be easily identified and avoided. Peanut oil is not typically used … Read more
Korean food is known for BBQ, grilled meats, and tangy sauces. But while it’s not known for peanut dishes, I have wondered does Korean food have peanuts? Peanuts are almost never used in cooking Korean food. However, some Korean restaurants do use imported peanut sauces. You may also find peanuts in some desserts, but overall, … Read more
I love Ethiopian food. It reminds me of the flavors of Indian food, but lighter and healthier. But I’m not as familiar with it as I wish I was, so I was curious, does Ethiopian food have peanuts? No. Most Ethiopian food does not have peanuts, sometimes called groundnuts. However, there are a few dishes … Read more
There’s hardly a celebration that doesn’t call for a cake, and angel food cakes, with their soft texture, are popular. But those with peanut allergies generally prefer home-baked cakes, so does angel food cake have peanuts? No. Most Angel food cakes do not have peanuts & most angel food cake recipes do not call for … Read more
Filipino food might be on your list of unique foods to try. From breakfast to dessert, you’re bound to find a yummy dish in this cuisine you’ve never seen before. However, you may be wondering – does Filipino food have peanuts? No. Most Filipino food does not have peanuts. Typically, Filipino food doesn’t contain nuts … Read more
I love Greek food! From dolmas to spanakopita to grilled meats and other favorites; it’s all delicious. But for those with a peanut allergy, it’s common to wonder does Greek food have peanuts? No. Peanuts are not common in Greek food. It’s more common to find almonds and pistachios than to find peanuts or even … Read more
It can be frustrating to find food to eat if you or a family or friend has a peanut allergy. Peanuts are surprisingly everywhere and can be hard to avoid. But what about Mexican cuisine? Does Mexican food have Peanuts? Does Mexican food have Peanuts? Generally speaking, no. Most Mexican food doesn’t contain peanuts, except … Read more