Raisin Cashew Clusters Recipes

CASHEW CLUSTERS

Steps:

• Place chocolate morsels in a medium microwave-safe bowl.
• Microwave on high for 1 minute.
• Stir.
• Microwave at additional 10-20 second intervals, stirring until smooth.
• Cool slightly.
• Stir in CRAISINS and nuts.
• Drop by t. onto waxed paper lined baking sheets.
• Store in refrigerator.

CASHEW CLUSTERS

Steps:

• Cook 1 1/2 cups sugar in a saucepan over medium heat, swirling the pan but not stirring, until dark amber, about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in 2 tablespoons butter and 3 cups salted cashews. Pour onto an oiled baking sheet and separate into small clusters with 2 forks. Let harden.

BUTTERSCOTCH CASHEW CLUSTERS

Steps:

• 1. Cream butter and sugar.
• 2. Add flour and mix until a firm dough forms.
• 3. Stir in cashews.
• 4. Crumble mixture onto a cookie sheet.
• 5. Bake at 375* for 12 - 15 minutes until golden brown
• 6. Cool the baked cookie-nut mixture.
• 7. Melt butterscotch morsels.
• 8. Break the cookie-nut mixture into small pieces.
• 9. Add the cookie-nut mixture to the butterscotch morsels. (If you're adding raisins - add them now).
• 10. Stir mixture until everything is coated.
• 11. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper.
• 12. Chill for 15 minutes or until set.