Caramelized Pecans Sweet, Salty & Deep Fried!
- 1 bag (12 Oz. Bag) Pecan Halves
- 1/2 cups Powdered Sugar, Or More If Needed
- 1 Tablespoon Kosher Salt
- Cayenne Pepper
- Oil, For Frying
- Boil pecan halves for 3 minutes.
- Drain pecans and generously top with powdered sugar.
- Stir the pecans to melt the powdered sugar and create a glaze over the pecans.
- Add more powdered sugar, if needed, to make the glaze nice and thick.
- Cook the coated pecans in hot oil (350 degrees) until deep brown.
- It will take about 3-5 minutes, depending on the size of the batch you are frying.
- Use a slotted spoon to remove pecans from the oil and spread over waxed paper to cool.
- While still warm, sprinkle lightly with cayenne pepper for a light, spicy kick, and generously season with kosher salt.
halves, powdered sugar, kosher salt, cayenne pepper
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/appetizers-and-snacks/caramelized-pecans-e28093-sweet-salty-deep-fried/ (may not work)