GINGER-GLAZED ALMONDS

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Categories     Ginger     Nut     Bake     Christmas     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Almond     Fall     Gourmet

Yield Makes 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 tablespoons packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon finely grated peeled fresh ginger
1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
2 cups whole almonds with skins (9 oz)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300°F.
  • Melt butter in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over moderate heat. Add remaining ingredients except almonds and cook, stirring, until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat, then add almonds and stir until coated.
  • Spread almonds in a lightly oiled shallow baking pan (1 inch deep)and bake, stirring occasionally, until insides of nuts are golden (cut 1 open to test), about 25 minutes. Cool completely.

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