Candy Nuts

4 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 1 1/2 cups whole almonds or 1 1/2 cups pecan halves (raw or roasted)
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Line a baking sheet with foil; butter the foil and set aside.
  2. 2
    In a 10-inch, heavy skillet combine nuts, sugar, butter and vanilla; cook over medium-high heat, shaking skillet occasionally, until sugar begins to melt Do Not Stir.
  3. 3
    Reduce heat to low; continue cooking until sugar is golden brown, stirring occasionally.
  4. 4
    Remove skillet from heat; pour nut mixture onto the prepared baking sheet; cool completely and break into clusters.
  5. 5
    Store tightly covered in the fridg for up to 3 weeks.

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