Walnut Crunchies

Name: Walnut Crunchies
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 10 serving(s)
Ingredients: 6 cups sugar; 2 tablespoons butter; 2 tablespoons dark molasses; 1/2 cup cider vinegar; 2 cups water; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon almond extract; 1 teaspoon orange extract; 3 cups walnuts, coarsely chopped

Submitted by MrsNestleroad

"Very sweet and very crunchy!!"

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Ready In:: 55mins
Ingredients:: 9
Serves:: 10

ingredients

6 cups sugar
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons dark molasses
¹⁄₂ cup cider vinegar
2 cups water
¹⁄₄ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 teaspoon orange extract
3 cups walnuts, coarsely chopped

directions

Combine the first 6 ingredients in a heavy bottom saucepan and stir over medium/high heat until the sugar dissolves.
Continue cooking and stirring constantly until mixture registers 290 degrees F on your candy thermometer.
Remove pan from heat and stir in almond and orange extracts and nuts.
Pour candy onto a greased cookie sheet to cool.
Break into pieces when firm.