Almond Jewel Candy

this is really easy to make..grandchildren like to help with these

• Ready In: 20 mins
• Yields: 36 pieces

Ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup butter
• 1⁄2 cup sugar
• 1 2⁄3 cups  slivered almonds
• 2  tablespoons corn syrup
• 1⁄3 cup  candied red cherries
• 1⁄3 cup  green glazed cherries

Directions

1. combine first 4 ingredients together in a heavy 10" skillet.
2. saute until almonds and sugar are golden --
3. remove from heat and sprinkle with cherries, without stirring --
4. drop by tblsful onto waxed paper lined sheets --
5. refrigerate till firm.
6. store in an airtight container at room temperature.