Candied Nuts

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   In a large bowl combine sugar, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and salt.

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   Blanch nuts in boiling water for 1 minute.

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   Drain and dry them off in a kitchen towel.

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   Lightly toss them into the sugar mixture until coated.

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   Remove nuts, and set aside the sugar spice mixture.

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   Bring the oil in a deep fryer or a heavy-bottomed pan to 330 to 350 degrees-F (do not let the oil burn).

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   *Hint: place 1 nut in the oil and when it starts to sizzle, add the rest of the nuts.

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   Fry approximately 1 minute, the nuts will turn golden in color, and float.

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   Remove from the oil and add directly to the sugar mixture and toss again.

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    Carefully remove nuts and shake off excess sugar, let cool and serve.

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