Vanilla Sugared Almonds

Name: Vanilla Sugared Almonds
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon unsalted butter; 3 tablespoons sugar; 2 tablespoons water; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 2 tablespoons vanilla extract; 2 cups whole blanched almonds or 2 cups natural almonds; 1/4 cup turbinado sugar

9 ingredients

4 steps

Ingredients

1 tablespoon unsalted butter
3 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 tablespoons vanilla extract
2 cups whole blanched almonds or 2 cups natural almonds
1/4 cup turbinado sugar

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 225°F Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
2

Melt the butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the sugar, water, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg and cook, stirring constantly until sugar dissolves, 2 minutes.
3

Remove from heat and stir in vanilla. Add the almonds and stir to coat. Spread the almond mixture in a single layer onto prepared baking sheet.
4

Bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Cool slightly and transfer to a large bowl. Sprinkle with the turbinado sugar and toss to coat. Cool completely while stirring occasionally. Store in an airtight container.