Spicy Glazed Pecans

5 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 3 Tbsp. water
  • 1 scant tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 2 c. pecan halves

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. 2
    Butter heavy large baking sheet. Combine first 4 ingredients in heavy small saucepan.
  3. 3
    Stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves.
  4. 4
    Boil 2 minutes.
  5. 5
    Add pecans and stir until pecans are coated with mixture (about 1 minute). Transfer pecans to prepared sheet, spreading evenly.
  6. 6
    Bake until light brown (13 minutes).
  7. 7
    Transfer to cookie sheet (lined with wax paper) and separate pecans with fork.
  8. 8
    Cool completely.
  9. 9
    Great added to salad with romaine, Blue chunks and vinaigrette dressing.

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