Sweet Spiced Nuts W/A Kick

Name: Sweet Spiced Nuts W/A Kick
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 1 lb nuts
Ingredients: 1 egg white; 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla; 1 lb nuts (i used walnuts and pecans but any would work); 1/2 cup sugar; 1 tablespoon cinnamon; 1 teaspoon ginger; 1/4-1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon coriander; 1/4 teaspoon allspice; 1 pinch red pepper

Submitted by sprue

"these are super tasty and have a slightly hot aftertaste.. wich i love. since the first prepararation is similar to the glazed popcorn recipe #17061 i threw in some popcorn with the nuts and it was also deeelicious. there are 2 ways to prepare."

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Ready In:: 1hr
Ingredients:: 10
Yields:: 1 lb nuts

ingredients

1 egg white
1 ¹⁄₂ teaspoons vanilla
1 lb nuts (i used walnuts and pecans but any would work)
¹⁄₂ cup sugar
1 tablespoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ginger
¹⁄₄ - ¹⁄₂ teaspoon salt
¹⁄₂ teaspoon coriander
¹⁄₄ teaspoon allspice
1 pinch red pepper

directions

first way to prepare: whisk egg white and vanilla together until frothy, add the remaining ingredients and stir well, add nuts(may want to use more nuts if a lot of juice is left -- depending how coated you want your nuts)
2nd way to prepare: whisk the egg white and vanilla and stir in nuts and stir to coat and then drain nuts for 5 minute.
meanwhile put sugar, salt and all spices in a zip lock bag and mix, add nuts. 1/2 at a tiime. and shake vigourously until coated, repeat with remaining nuts.
after preparing nuts either way spread them in a single layer on a baking sheet either sprayed with cooking spray or use parchment.
bake at 250 for 50-60 min or until carmalized to your liking, stirring every 15-20 minute.
cool and store in a dry place.

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sprue

i now live in michigan i just moved from az. and i love to bake and cook. i am a vegetarian and very health concious so i bake healthy things that taste fabulous. i love to make desserts. my pet peeve is no price tags on items in stores and no clocks or garbages to be found in rooms.

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