Candy-coated nuts

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupSugar
½teaspoonGround cinnamon
¼teaspoonGround cloves
¼teaspoonGround ginger
cupEvaporated milk
3cupsWalnuts or pecans
½teaspoonVanilla
3 days. Makes 6 cups. GREAT!!!

Directions

In a 2 to 3-quart pan, stir together sugar, cinnamon, cloves, ginger and milk. Stir over high heat until mixture reaches 238 degrees on a candy thermometer.

Remove from the heat and quickly stir in the nuts and vanilla until nuts are well coated. Spread on a waxed paper lined cookie sheet. When cool, break candy into evenly-sized chunks. Store in an airtight container up to Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 368 by Cheryl Miller <csmiller@...> on Dec 14, 1997