INGREDIENTS
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For the nuts:
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1 cup pecan halves, about half gently chopped (do not buy them pre-chopped, you want bigger chunks)
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1 cup walnut halves, about half gently chopped (do not buy them pre-chopped, you want bigger chunks)
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2 tablespoons maple syrup
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1/4 cup light brown sugar
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1/2 teaspoon hot Hungarian paprika
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1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
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Salt and freshly ground black pepper
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For the bacon:
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6 strips center-cut bacon, sliced or cut with scissors into 1-inch pieces
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1/4 cup light brown sugar
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Zest of 1 lemon (using a rasp or Microplane)
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1/2 teaspoon hot Hungarian paprika
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Salt and freshly ground black pepper