Cocktail Nuts Recipes

EMERIL'S SPICY COCKTAIL NUTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
• In a large bowl, whisk together egg white and water until frothy. Add the nuts and toss to coat. In a small bowl, combine the sugar, Essence, cayenne, and salt. Add to the nuts and stir to coat evenly. Spread the nuts on the prepared pan and bake until dry, about 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and stir to separate. Let cool on the baking sheet. Serve warm or at room temperature.

SPICED COCKTAIL NUTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Put the nuts in a mixing bowl and set aside. Put the butter into a small saucepan and place over medium heat. As the butter melts, add the thyme leaves, cumin, mustard, cayenne, allspice, and pepper. Allow to simmer for 1 minute. Pour the butter mixture over the nuts, add the salt and toss well to coat. Put the nuts onto a baking sheet in 1 layer. Put the pan into the preheated oven until the nuts are a golden brown, about 20 minutes. Remove and let cool. Serve immediately or keep in a sealed container for 1 week.

HOT AND SPICY COCKTAIL NUTS

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large heavy skillet over low heat. Add the worcestershire sauce, paprika, hot pepper sauce, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper and cayenne. Mix well.
• Add the nuts and toss well to coat. Cook for 20-25 minutes on low heat, stirring frequently, until the nuts are lightly toasted. Drain on paper towels and serve hot, or store in an airtight container at room temperature until ready to serve.

FANCY ROASTED COCKTAIL NUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325ºF.In a large bowl, stir to combine cashews, walnuts, pecans, almonds, orange zest, rosemary, cayenne, and sea salt. Drizzle over the maple syrup and stir to distribute evenly.Spread out evenly on a sheet pan and roast for 30 minutes, stirring once halfway through. When the nuts come out of the oven, immediately remove them to a bowl, using a metal turner. Enjoy!

COCKTAIL NUTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 300º.
• Melt butter with salt, garlic powder and pepper sauce.
• Mix well- add nuts.
• Toss to coat.
• In a jelly roll pan, bake for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Sprinkle with Worcestershire sauce and bake 15 minutes longer.

SPICED COCKTAIL NUTS

Steps:

• Place an oven rack in the center of the oven. Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F. Spray a baking sheet, liberally, with vegetable cooking spray. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, whisk the egg whites until frothy. Add the nuts and stir until coated. In a small bowl, combine the sugar, curry powder, cumin, garlic salt, cayenne pepper, cardamom, and cinnamon. Sprinkle the sugar mixture over the nuts and toss until coated. Arrange the nuts in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 45 minutes until golden and fragrant. Cool for 1 hour.
• Using a metal spatula, remove the nuts from the baking sheet. Break the nuts into bite- sized pieces and place in serving bowls.

SPICY STARBUCKS VIA® COCKTAIL NUTS

Steps:

• Toast nuts on a sheet pan for 10 minutes at 300F degrees. Remove nuts from oven and turn temperature down to 225F degrees.
• While nuts are toasting, combine all ingredients together, except dried fruit, in a heat-proof microwave container. Microwave briefly (20 seconds) to melt and combine mixture.
• Add toasted nuts to mixture and stir to coat. Spread in an even layer on a baking sheet.
• Bake for 45 minutes at 225F degrees. Stir nuts to evenly coat and bake on all sides.
• Spread and press dried fruit onto nuts and place back in the oven for 15 minutes.
• When candied nuts and fruit have cooled enough to handle - break up and place in an air tight container.