A scrumptious concoction of candied walnuts, incorporating cream sherry, orange zest and brown sugar. These freeze well.
Prep
19 min
Cook
24 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
1 cup packed brown sugar
0.5 cups white sugar
0.5 teaspoons salt
6 tablespoons cream sherry
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon orange extract
2 tablespoons butter
5 cups walnut halves
Instructions
1
Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil or parchment paper.
2
Place the brown sugar, white sugar, salt, sherry, orange zest, and orange extract into a heavy saucepan, and stir until well combined. Bring to a boil over medium-low heat, stirring constantly; boil for 1 minute. Stir in the butter. Remove from heat, and stir in the walnut halves to coat with syrup.
3
Spread the candied walnut halves out onto the prepared baking sheet, and allow to cool thoroughly, at least 1 hour. Break into bite-size chunks to serve.
Nutrition per serving
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