SPICED WALNUTS

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"WHERE'S MY NUTS?" Every year at Christmas, my mom has friends and family asking her this very question! She makes these tasty treats every year for Christmas. These sweet treats are even gobbled up by the avowed nut haters in the family!

Provided by -Tulip-

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 2 cups nuts

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/3 cup evaporated milk
2 cups walnut halves
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Combine sugar, cinnamon and evaporated milk in medium saucepan.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • The mixture should be brought to the soft stage, which is at 235°-240° on a candy thermometer.
  • The soft stage is when a small amount dropped into cold water forms a soft, flexible ball.
  • Add the nuts and vanilla.
  • Stir until the mixture can no longer be stirred.
  • Turn out on wax paper and let cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1215.9, Fat 79.5, SaturatedFat 9.1, Cholesterol 12.2, Sodium 47.1, Carbohydrate 121, Fiber 8.2, Sugar 103.2, Protein 20.7

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