Sweet-And-Spicy Almonds

Category: Appetizers

Cuisine: American

Ready in 15 minutes

Ingredients

1/2 c + 1 tb. sugar; divided

1 ts Ground red pepper

1 1/2 ts Each salt and ground cumin

3 tb Peanut oil

2 c Whole blanched almonds


Directions

Heat oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. Add almonds; sprinkle with 1/2 cup sugar. Cook 10 to 15 minutes or until almonds are golden brown and sugar is melted, stirring frequently. Remove from heat; transfer to a large bowl. Add remaining 1 tb. sugar, salt, cumin and red pepper. Toss almonds gently to coat well. Spread coated almonds in a single layer on wax paper; let cool. Store in an airtight container. From _The Gathering_ by The Blue Bird Circle/Houston, TX. In _Americas Best Recipes: A 1989 Hometown Collection_. Birmingham, AL: Oxmoor House, Inc., 1989. Pg. 59. ISBN 0-8487-0765-6. Typed for you by Cathy Harned.

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