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RECIPES
CANDY NUT RECIPES
Easy Pecan Praline Brittle
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup chopped pecans
Cover cookie sheet with foil; lightly butter foil. In Nut Roaster, melt butter over low
heat. Add sugar, cook over medium-high heat stirring continuously until sugar melts
and turns golden brown. Add pecans; stir until pecans are well-coated with glaze.
Quickly spread mixture evenly over prepared cookie sheet (candy hardens very
fast!). Cool completely. Break into bite-sized pieces.
Yield: 2 cups
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TIP:
When melting candy coatings, keep all utensils and ingredients dry. Moisture
can cause coating to thicken.
Quick & Easy Nut Bark
12-ounces of vanilla or chocolate almond bark/candy coating, broken into pieces
1 1/2 cups nuts (whole almonds, pecan halves or whole cashews)
Lightly butter the bottom of an 8 x 8-inch glass baking dish. In Nut Roaster, melt
candy coating over low heat, stirring until smooth. Add nuts; stir until nuts are com-
pletely coated. Spread melted candy/nut mixture in prepared dish. Refrigerate until
set. Break into bite size pieces.
Yield: approximately 3 cups
Fruit & Candy Clusters
12-ounces of white, milk or semi-sweet chocolate chips or almond bark/candy coat-
ing, broken into pieces
1 cup nut pieces (almonds, pecans or cashews)
1/2 cup chopped candied fruit, dates or dried fruit
9 red candied cherries, quartered (optional)
Line cookie sheet with waxed paper. In Nut Roaster over low heat, melt chips/candy
coating, stirring until smooth. Add nuts and candied fruit/dates/dried fruit; stir to mix.
Drop by teaspoonfuls onto prepared cookie sheet. Press 1 cherry piece into the top
of each candy. Refrigerate until set.
Yield: 36 candies.
Peanut Clusters
6-ounces of white chocolate chips or vanilla-fl avored almond bark/candy coating,
broken into pieces
6-ounces of chocolate chips
2 cups dry roasted peanuts
Line 2 cookie sheets with waxed paper. Over low heat, melt chips/candy coating,
stirring constantly until smooth. Stir in peanuts. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto prepared
cookie sheets. Refrigerate until set.
Yield: 48 candies.
