Candied Pecan Maple

6 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces maple syrup, preferably organic and thick, with a strong flavor
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 pound pecan halves, toasted
  • 2 rosemary branches, leaves removed

Directions

  1. 1
    In saucepan heat half of the syrup over medium temperature.
  2. 2
    Add butter, salt, pepper, and cayenne.
  3. 3
    Add nuts and cook 3 minutes, nuts will begin to stick together.
  4. 4
    Add remaining 1/2 of the maple syrup and cook until it begins to caramelize.
  5. 5
    Add the rosemary leaves and toss.
  6. 6
    Immediately remove from the heat.
  7. 7
    Cool on a silpat sheet.

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