Orange Flavored Nuts

7 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 1/4 c. Karo light corn syrup
  • 10 marshmallows
  • 1/2 tsp. orange extract
  • 3 c. walnuts or pecan halves
  • 10 drops food coloring (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    In heavy 2-quart saucepan, mix sugar, water and corn syrup. Bring to boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
  2. 2
    Cook to 238° or until small amount of mixture dropped into very cold water forms a soft ball which flattens on removal from water; remove from heat.
  3. 3
    Mix in food coloring, marshmallows and orange flavoring, stirring until marshmallows are melted.
  4. 4
    Add nuts and stir until well coated.
  5. 5
    Turn onto waxed paper.
  6. 6
    Separate nuts while still warm.
  7. 7
    Makes 1 1/4 pounds.

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