Glazed Almonds

SUBMITTED BY: Katie Koziolek  PHOTO BY: mommyluvs2cook 

"These glossy candy-coated almonds are almost like brittle but much easier to make. With the sweet and salty combination, it's hard to stop munching these delicious nuts."
Glazed Almonds Recipe
PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  10 Min
READY IN  20 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 4 tablespoons butter (no substitutes), divided
  • 2 cups blanched whole almonds
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

What to Drink?

Wine Sherry

DIRECTIONS

  1. Line a baking sheet with foil. Grease the foil with 1 tablespoon butter; set aside. In a large heavy skillet, combine the almonds, sugar and remaining butter. Cook and stir over medium heat for 6-8 minutes or until sugar is golden brown.
  2. Remove from the heat; carefully stir in vanilla. Spread onto prepared baking sheet; immediately sprinkle with salt. Cool before breaking into pieces. Store in an airtight container.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2007 by Susanna 
I liked the sugar spiced almonds better, but made some of these for friends who are not fond... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 12, 2006 by Jessica 
Very tasty! I loved how easy it was. I might change the amount of sugar next time and do 2/3... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2008 by KathyH 
This was easy to make and when I was done the gang started eating them right away. I put them... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 27, 2008 by mommyluvs2cook 
OMG...these were awesome!! I almost didn't have enough for the gift baskets b/c my daughter... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on May 13, 2009 by MVBK 
I made these to go into a spinach salad and everyone could not stop eating them before I... MORE


 
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