Candied Curried Pecans Recipes

CANDIED PECANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).
• Mix sugar, cinnamon, and salt together in a bowl.
• Whisk egg white and water together in a separate bowl until frothy. Toss pecans in the egg white mixture. Mix sugar mixture into pecan mixture until pecans are evenly coated. Spread coated pecans onto a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven, stirring every 15 minutes, until pecans are evenly browned, 1 hour.

CANDIED PECANS

Steps:

• Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In a small saucepan, bring the sugar and 3/4 cup water to a boil. Reduce to a simmer, then add the pecans and cook until glossy, about 5 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon to the prepared baking sheet and let cool.

CANDIED CURRIED PECANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250°F.
• Line large rimmed baking sheet with foil.
• Mix onion powder, garlic powder, 1 teaspoon salt, curry powder, and cayenne pepper in small bowl to blend.
• Melt butter and honey with remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat.
• Add pecan halves and stir to coat; remove from heat.
• Add spice mixture and toss to coat pecans evenly.
• Spread pecans in single layer on prepared baking sheet.
• Bake pecans until dry and toasted, about 40 minutes.
• Cool completely.
• Separate pecans (Can be made 1 week ahead. Store airtight at room temperature.).

CANDIED PECANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300°F. Brush large rimmed baking sheet with butter.
• Whisk egg white in bowl until foamy. Add sugar, spices, and salt. Whisk until mixture is thick and opaque. Add pecans; stir until coated. Using forks, transfer nuts to sheet, spacing apart; discard remaining coating.
• Bake nuts until deep golden brown, about 35 minutes. Cool completely on sheet. Transfer to container; cover and store at room temperature. (Can be made 4 days ahead.)