SPICED PEANUTS

from Virginia-Carolina Peanut Promotions

Ingredients:

1 cup granulated sugar

1/2 teaspoon nutmeg

1/2 cup water

1/2 teaspoon ground cloves

1 teaspoon cinnamon

1 pound roasted shelled peanuts, skins on

 

Boil sugar, water and spices to "hard crack stage (300°-310° F.).

Drop peanuts into syrup. Stir until nuts are dry looking. Pour out on foil and let stand until cool and dry.

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