Party nibbles: spicy almonds

4 Cups

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 cups Whole almonds [1 lb]
¼ cup Granulated sugar
¼ cup Dry sherry
1 tablespoon Vegetable oil
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
½ teaspoon Angostura bitters
1 teaspoon Ground cumin
½ teaspoon Salt
¼ teaspoon Chili powder
¼ teaspoon Cayenne pepper

Directions

Place almonds in heatproof bowl. Cover with boiling water; let stand for 1 minute. Drain; return to bowl along with sugar, sherry, oil, Worcestershire sauce and bitters. Let stand for 20 minutes.

Spread almonds in single layer on large greased rimmed baking sheet.

Bake in 325F 160C oven for 40 minutes or until glossy and browned.

Transfer to large bowl. Combine cumin, salt, chii pwoder and cayenne pepper; sprinkle ove nuts, tossing to coat well.

{Can be stored in airtight container for up to 1 week.) Source: Canadian Living magazine - Nov 95 author: Elizabeth Baird - Food Director

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