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Mom's Fried Walnuts
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 10
These are mom's fried walnuts for Christmas. Can also use Pecans!
Ingredients:
4 cups walnut halves
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 quarts water
vegetable oil
salt
Directions:
1. Preheat oil in a stock pot to 350 degrees (medium high heat).
2. In a large stock pot boil water. Add Walnut halves and boil for 1 minute. Drain walnuts in a colander and rinse with very hot water.
3. In a large bowl, gently stir walnuts with sugar until sugar dissolves. Let stand for 5 minutes if necessary.
4. Fry walnuts in hot oil until golden brown (about 5 minutes). Drain walnuts and sprinkle slightly with salt.
By RecipeOfHealth.com