Sweet And Spicy Nuts Recipe - Cooking Index
2 cups | 186g / 6.6oz | Unsalted mixed nuts - such as pecans and whole almonds |
1 1/2 tablespoons | 22ml | Unsalted butter |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Firmly packed brown sugar |
1 1/2 tablespoons | 22ml | Granulated sugar |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Cayenne |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Freshly ground black pepper |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Salt |
In a heavy skillet cook nuts in butter over moderate heat, stirring, 2 minutes.
In a small bowl stir together sugars, cayenne, black pepper and salt and sprinkle mixture over nuts.
Continue to cook nuts, stirring constantly, until sugar caramelized, about 8 minutes.
Transfer nuts to a sheet of foil and cool. Break nuts apart.
Nuts may be made 3 days ahead and kept in an airtight container.
Yield: 2 cups
Source:
Cooking Live Show #CL9049
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