Homemade Granola
- 1/2 cups Plus 1 Tablespoon Real Butter
- 23 cups Honey
- 1/4 teaspoons Salt
- 3 cups Old Fashioned Or Quick Oatmeal (uncooked)
- 1/2 cups Wheat Germ
- 2 Tablespoons Flax Seed (optional)
- 3/4 cups Almond Pieces
- 3/4 cups Pecan Pieces
- 1/4 cups Light Brown Sugar
- 1 Tablespoon Cinnamon Sugar
- 1/2 cups Dried Cranberries (Craisins)
- 1/2 cups Raisins
- First melt the butter in a 3-quart saucepan over medium heat.
- Add the honey and salt and briefly heat with the butter.
- In a separate bowl mix together the oatmeal, wheat germ, flax seed, nuts, brown sugar and cinnamon sugar.
- If using dried cranberries and raisins, add them as well.
- Turn off the heat from the butter and add the oatmeal mixture.
- Stir until everything is coated.
- Pour the mixture onto a lightly greased baking sheet.
- Spread the mixture out evenly and bake it at 375 degrees for 10 minutes (watch carefully).
- It will be a golden brown color.
- Remove from the oven and let cool.
- Break into pieces and store in an airtight container.
butter, honey, salt, cups wheat, almond pieces, light brown sugar, cinnamon sugar, cranberries, raisins
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/appetizers-and-snacks/homemade-granola-5/ (may not work)