sweet spiced walnuts

4 Pinches
Middletown, OH
Updated on Aug 25, 2017

Since my dad and stepmom moved down south, it seems they are given spiced nuts of some sort every Christmas. Not that I would complain, mind you, but this was the original recipe I ever had.

prep time
cook time
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 - egg white
  • 2 teaspoons water
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 10 cups walnut halves (i use pecans instead)
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice

How To Make sweet spiced walnuts

  • Step 1
    Beat egg and water. Toss with nuts and coat with mixture of other spices. Spread in greased cookie sheet. Bake at 325 degrees 20 minutes. Cool on waxed paper. Break into chunks.
  • Step 2
    Note: this could actually take longer to cook. You want to check to make sure the egg white is cooked.

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Category: Nuts
Method: Bake
Culture: Southern
Ingredient: Nuts

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