Southern Comfort Crunch Pecans
- 2 cups pecan halves
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon orange juice
- 1/2 cup Southern Comfort
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 pinch cinnamon
- 1 dash nutmeg
- 4 tablespoons brown sugar
- Combine Southern Comfort, orange juice, vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg.
- Spread pecans in a shallow dish.
- Sprinkle with salt.
- Pour liquid mixture over pecans stirring until all moistened.
- Marinate 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
- Sprinkle with 2 TBS brown sugar and stir til coated.
- Bake at 275 for 30-40 minutes stirring every 10 minutes.
- Add remaining brown sugar, stirring until coated.
- Bake additional 10-15 minutes, stirring every few minutes.
- Toward the end of cooking watch them carefully as they will scotch if overcooked.
- Test for doneness by cooking and tasting a couple of nuts.
- They should be crunchy not chewy.
- Cool on wax paper separating with a fork as they cool.
pecan halves, salt, orange juice, southern comfort, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, brown sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/southern-comfort-crunch-pecans-106054 (may not work)