candied nuts
(2 RATINGS)
These nuts are great for gifts. Just put in a pretty tin and my friends love them.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 teaspoon ground all spice
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 4 cups pecans or almonds
How To Make candied nuts
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Step 1Line a baking sheet with foil and lightly grease (I spray pan with Crisco),set aside. Combine sugar and water in medium sauce pan, bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to medium. Combine cinnamon, all spice, and nutmeg in small bowel. Add spice mixture to sugar mixture, mix well. Continue stirring about 5 minutes, add vanilla and nuts. Immediately pour onto pan. Cool 5 minutes and pull nuts apart into individual pieces. Cool completely.
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