Adding peanuts to Coca-cola is apparently the hottest new Southern food trend

Social media abounds with food trends, but few are as peculiar as salted peanuts dipped in Coca-Cola.

Originating in the 1920s South, this quirky combo emerged when workers lacked water to cleanse their hands before snacking on peanuts.

Mixing peanuts with Coke yielded an unexpectedly delicious fusion of flavors. However, enthusiasts caution against using diet sodas, which produce a bitter taste due to their artificial sweeteners.

To enjoy this unique treat, simply pour salted peanuts into a regular Coca-Cola bottle and savor the fizzy, crunchy, salty-sweet delight. Share this curious culinary experience with friends and family for a memorable taste sensation.