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NUT WEDGES



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Categories     Cookies     Nut

Yield 16-20 slices

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package piecrust mix (for 2 crusts)
1/4 cup granulated sugar
3 to 4 tablespoons water
1 cup finely chopped nuts
1/3 cup granulated sugar
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon ground. cinnamon
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate pieces
1 teaspoon shortening
2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • 1. In a medium bowl stir together piecrust mix and the 1/4 cup sugar. Add enough water to form a ball. Divide dough in half. 2. On a lightly floured surface, roll each half of the dough into a 9-inch circle. Transfer 1 circle to an ungreased cookie sheet. 3. For filling, combine the nuts, the 1/3 cup sugar, honey, cinnamon, and lemon juice. Spread over dough circle on cookie sheet. Top with remaining dough circle. Use tines of fork to seal edges and prick dough. Brush with milk. 4. Bake in a 375 degree F oven for 15 to 20 minues or until pastry starts to brown. Cool 10 minutes on a wire rack. While warm, cut into 16 to 20 wedges. Cool completely. 5. In a small saucepan combine the chocolate pieces and shortening. Cook and stir over low heat just until melted. Drizzle over wedges

NUT WEDGES



Nut Wedges image

This is an easier version of Baklava. Posted for the Greek part of the Zaar World tour. From Better Homes and Gardens.

Provided by Jessica K

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (10 ounce) package pie crust mix (Betty Crocker, for 2 crusts)
1/4 cup granulated sugar
3 -4 tablespoons water
1 cup finely chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans or both would be good here, but your choice)
1/3 cup granulated sugar
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon lemon juice
milk
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate piece
1 teaspoon shortening

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl stir together piecrust mix and the 1/4 cup sugar. Add enough water to be able to form a ball with it. Divide dough ball in half.
  • On a lightly floured surface, roll each half of the dough into a 9-inch circle. Transfer 1 circle to a greased cookie sheet or pie plate.
  • For filling, combine the nuts, the 1/3 cup sugar, honey, cinnamon, and lemon juice. Spread over dough circle on cookie sheet. Top with remaining dough circle. Use tines of fork to seal edges and prick dough. Brush with milk.
  • Bake in a 375 oven for 15 to 20 minutes or until pastry starts to brown. Cool 10 minutes on a wire rack. While warm, cut into 16 to 20 wedges. Cool completely.
  • In a small saucepan combine the chocolate pieces and shortening. Cook and stir over low heat just until melted. Drizzle over wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 874.3, Fat 48.5, SaturatedFat 12.7, Cholesterol 0.8, Sodium 768.7, Carbohydrate 102.8, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 54.2, Protein 12.2

NUT-TOPPED SWEET POTATO WEDGES



Nut-Topped Sweet Potato Wedges image

Wondering how we get this nutty, peppery mix to stick to the sweet potato wedges? Or too busy enjoying it to ask? We're OK with either.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 50m

Yield Makes 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/4 cup mixed nuts, chopped
1/8 tsp. black pepper
1 egg white
1 sweet potato, cut lengthwise into 8 wedges

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350ºF.
  • Mix nut mix and pepper on plate. Beat egg white lightly in shallow dish.
  • Dip potato wedges, 1 at a time, in egg white, then press 1 side of each in nut mixture. Place, nut-sides up, in single layer on foil-covered baking sheet.
  • Bake 30 to 40 min. or until tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 50 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 4 g

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