Crystallized Orange Nuts
photo by Kaarin
- Ready In:
- 20mins
- Ingredients:
- 4
- Yields:
-
2 cups
- Serves:
- 8
ingredients
- 1 tablespoon butter (approximately)
- 1⁄4 cup orange juice
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 cups pecan halves
directions
- Butter a large cookie sheet (one that has sides).
- Using a 2 quart glass baking dish, pour orange juice into sugar, and mix well. Stir in pecans. Cover with plastic wrap, but leave a corner open to vent.
- Microwave on medium for 6 minutes. Stir and continue to cook on medium for about 4 - 6 more minutes until the syrup crystallizes (check after 4 minutes, and then each minute thereafter).
- As soon as it's crystallized, spread glazed nuts on the buttered cookie sheet evenly, separating the nuts. Let it cool completely.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
PanNan
Needville, Texas