SUGARED WALNUTS

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I often bring these with me to either a shower or receptions. They are different then a tray of cookies and disappear quickly.-Brenda Osborne, Cleveland, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups walnut halves
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup strong brewed coffee
1 to 1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Spread walnuts in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 5 minutes or until heated through. Cover and keep warm. , In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, coffee, cinnamon and salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 250° (hard-ball stage). Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Add warm walnuts; toss to coat. , Pour into a greased 15x10x1-in. pan; separate with a fork. Cool. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344 calories, Fat 24g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 149mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

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