Rum Cashews Recipe

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Rum Cashews
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter

Directions:

  1. Combine sugar and rum in medium-sized saucepan.
  2. Bring to boiling; cook 3 minutes or until syrup registers 234 degrees on a candy thermometer.
  3. Remove from heat .
  4. Immediately add cashews; stir to coat with syrup.
  5. (Sugar will become white and grainy after about 30 seconds.)
  6. Return saucepan to medium heat; stir constantly to remelt sugar.
  7. Add few drops of water to hasten remelting, if necessary.
  8. When sugar turns a golden brown, remove from heat.
  9. Stir in butter.
  10. Spread coated nuts on well oiled cookie sheet. Use a fork to separate pieces that hace stuck together.
  11. Cool completely.
  12. Store nuts in airtight container.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 367.11 Kcal (1537 kJ)
Calories from fat 207.98 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.11g 36%
Cholesterol 6.07mg 2%
Sodium 6.4mg 0%
Potassium 313.56mg 7%
Total Carbs 26.2g 9%
Sugars 14.6g 58%
Dietary Fiber 1.42g 6%
Protein 8.55g 17%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Iron 3.3mg 18%
Calcium 18.3mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 465.82 Kcal (1950 kJ)
Calories from fat 263.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.32g 36%
Cholesterol 7.71mg 2%
Sodium 8.12mg 0%
Potassium 397.87mg 7%
Total Carbs 33.24g 9%
Sugars 18.52g 58%
Dietary Fiber 1.8g 6%
Protein 10.84g 17%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Iron 4.2mg 18%
Calcium 23.2mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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