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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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Ingredients:
2 cups pecan halves |
2 cups whole almonds |
1 1/2 cups sugar, divided |
4 cups warm water |
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted |
2 tablespoons chili powder |
2 teaspoons grated lime rind |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1/2 teaspoon cumin |
1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper |
Directions:
1. Place pecans and almonds in a large bowl; stir in 1 cup sugar and 4 cups warm water. Let stand 10 minutes. Drain well; return to bowl. Pour butter over nuts, stirring to coat. 2. Stir together remaining 1/2 cup sugar, chili powder, and next 4 ingredients; pour over nut mixture, tossing to coat. Spread in a single layer on a 15- x 10-inch jellyroll pan. 3. Bake at 350° for 30 to 35 minutes, stirring occasionally. Arrange in a single layer on wax paper, and let cool. Store in an airtight container. |
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