Terry,

So was your french that bad or was the Google translation that far off? *g*

We've gotten lots of sweetened nut concoctions here in the states in the last 20 - 30 years or so. I think it all started with "Beer Nuts".

>I meant "I'm outa here. See you tomorrow, my little sugared peanut"
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>Peanuts, coated in brown sugar, are sold extensively in S. France, esp. on the beaches. I once spent a summer selling them and ice creams on the beaches.