crystallized nuts
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I remember a favorite aunt made something like this when I was 4 years old, I never got her recipe and she's gone now but this one comes close.
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yield
serving(s)
prep time
15 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For crystallized nuts
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1 1/4 cbrown sugar, firmly packed
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1/4 ccream or milk
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1 Tbspbutter or margarine
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1/2 tspcinnamon
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1/8 tspsalt
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1 tspvanilla
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2 cwhole almonds, walnuts, or pecans
How To Make crystallized nuts
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1Combine sugar, cream, butter, cinnamon, and salt in 2-quart saucepan; mix well. Bring to boil over medium heat.
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2Place thermometer in mixture. Continue cooking to 244 degrees (firm ball stage) stirring constantly Remove from heat.
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3Add vanilla and nuts. Continue stirring until candy grains on nuts.
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4Spread on cookie sheet to cool.
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