Crispy Sugared Walnuts

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   Pre-heat oven to 375u00b0.

2. 2

   Place nuts in a pan and place in oven for 5 minutes; stir once.

3. 3

   Butter the sides of a 2-quart saucepan.

4. 4

   In the saucepan, combine sugar, cinnamon and salt.

5. 5

   Heat and stir until the sugar is dissolved.

6. 6

   Bring to a boil.

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   Cook without stirring until mixture reaches 236u00b0 (soft ball stage).

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   Remove from heat and beat by hand for one minute, or until the mixture just starts looking creamy.

9. 9

   Add the vanilla and nuts.

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    Stir until the nuts are coated and mixture is creamy.

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    Turn onto buttered platter.

12. 12

    Immediately use two spoons or forks to separate.

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    Serve at room temperature.

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