Citrus Candied Nuts
- 1 egg white
- 1 1/2 cups whole almonds
- 1 1/2 cups pecan halves
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons orange zest
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon, rind of
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- Preheat oven to 300F.
- Generously grease 151/2x101/2x 1-inch jelly roll pan.
- Beat egg white in medium bowl with electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form.
- Add almonds and pecans; stir until coated.
- Stir in powdered sugar, lemon juice, orange peel, lemon peel and nutmeg.
- Turn out onto prepared pan, spreading nuts in single layer.
- Bake 30 minutes, stirring after 20 minutes.
- Turn off oven.
- Let nuts stand in oven 15 minutes more.
- Immediately remove nuts from pan to sheet of foil.
- Cool completely.
- Store up to 2 weeks in air tight container.
egg, almonds, pecan halves, powdered sugar, lemon juice, orange zest, grated lemon, ground nutmeg
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/citrus-candied-nuts-48617 (may not work)