Sugared Curry Walnuts Recipes

PERSIAN STYLE CHICKEN CURRY WITH WALNUTS AND POMEGRANATE

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large frying pan/skillet and add the onions. Fry for 2 minutes and then add the chicken. Cook for 5 minutes, until sealed, stirring occasionally.
• Add the sliced peppers and chopped aubergine and stir. Cook for a further 2-3 minutes.
• Whilst the chicken and veggies are cooking, place the walnuts in a food processor and blend just until they turn to fine crumbs.
• Add the walnuts, garlic and ground almonds to the pan and cook for a minute. Add in the turmeric, salt, pepper, cinnamon and lime zest, stir and cook for a further minute.
• Add the chicken stock, honey and three-quarters of the molasses. Stir, bring to a gentle bubble and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Taste the stew, add more molasses if needed. Cook for a further 5 minutes and then serve on top of boiled rice or cous cous.
• Top with pomegranate seeds, chopped parsley, red onion slices and chopped walnuts.

SUGARED WALNUTS

Steps:

• Spread the walnuts out on a large cookie sheet; bake at 275° for about 15 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Remove from oven and set aside.
• Combine the sugar, water, cinnamon and salt in a 3 quart saucepan and cook to 236°, soft-ball stage, WITHOUT STIRRING. Note: Use a candy thermometer for exact temperature if at all possible. You get much better results.
• Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla and the nuts.
• Stir gently until the nuts are well coated and mixture has begun to cool down.
• Turn out onto a greased cookie sheet, separating any pieces that have clumped together.
• Cool completely.

CURRIED WALNUTS

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in the slow cooker and stir to thoroughly.
• combine.
• Cook covered on high heat for 2 hours, stirring 2 or 3 times during cooking.
• Cool and store in an airtight container for up to 3.
• weeks.

SUGARED CURRY WALNUTS

Steps:

• *Directions for toasting nuts from the Diamond Nut web site: Spread nuts in a single layer on an ungreased baking pan. Place in 350F oven and bake 5 to 12 minutes or until nuts are golden brown.
• Stir once or twice until toasty and fragrant.
• Remove from pan to cool. Nuts will continue to brown slightly after removed from oven.
• Then in a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat.
• Stir in the ginger, curry powder and cayenne until smooth.
• Add sugar and honey; stir until blended.
• Stir in walnuts until well coated.
• Spread onto waxed paper lined baking sheet.
• Sprinkle with salt.
• Cool and break apart.
• Store in an airtight container.