aunt carrie's sugared nuts
Aunt Carrie was well into her 90's and she always made these nuts to bring to our home for our Thanksgiving and Christmas Dinners; She couldn't see well; but that didn't stop her from putting every ounce of love she had for us; into making us our sugared nuts!!
yield
1 lb. nuts
prep time
20 Min
cook time
1 Hr
method
Bake
Ingredients For aunt carrie's sugared nuts
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1/4 cbutter
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1/4 clight corn syrup
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2 Tbspwater
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2/3 cevaporated milk
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1/2 tspsalt
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1 tspcinnamon
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1 lbwalnuts or pecans or a mix
How To Make aunt carrie's sugared nuts
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1Bring first 6 ingredients to soft ball stage. Remove from heat; add nuts; stir to coat.
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2Line a baking sheet with foil. Spread nuts- breaking apart. Bake at 325* for 1 hour, stirring every 10 minutes to break apart. Cool thoroughly before storing in tin box. ( I like that storing in tin box; that shows how old the recipe is!) Enjoy!
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