Nuts: Sweet And Spicy Almonds
Source of Recipe
Becky R.
List of Ingredients
1 cup sugar, divided
1 Tbsp. seasoned salt
1 tsp. ground cumin
1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
6 Tbsp. oil
4 cup (1 1/2 lb.) whole blanched almonds
Recipe
Combine 2 tablespoons sugar, seasoned salt, cumin and red pepper; set aside. In heavy 10 to 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium high heat. Stir in almonds, sprinkle with remaining sugar. Cook, stirring constantly until sugar melts and turns golden brown. Remove almonds from skillet. Sprinkle with seasoning mixture; toss until well coated. Cool. Store in airtight container.
YIELD: 4 Cups
Variation: Substitute 1 1/2 pounds pecans or walnut halves or unsalted roasted peanuts for almonds.
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