southern spiced pecans

Houston, TX
Updated on Dec 19, 2010

I make these every year around christmas time. They are the family's favorite. I love the blended flavors and just a little touch of heat. Hope you will too!

prep time 5 Min
cook time 30 Min
method ---
yield yields 3 cups

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 3 cups pecan halves
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt

How To Make southern spiced pecans

  • Step 1
    In a large skillet, melt butter. Add the cumin and cayenne: cook and stir 1 minute. Remove from heat:stir in the pecans, sugar and salt until well coated. spread in a single layer in a greased 15in. x 10. x 1-in. baking pan. Bake at 300 for 25-30 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring occasionally. Cool. Store in airtight container.

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