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                           SPICY ORANGE NUTS

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Appetizers

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  1 1/2   c            Unsifted powdered sugar
  2       tb           Cornstarch
  1       t            Cinnamon
    3/4   ts           Cloves
    1/4   ts           Allspice
    1/8   ts           Salt
  2       tb           Freshly grated orange peel.
  2                    Egg whites, slightly beaten
  3       tb           Freshley squeezed orange
                       -juice
  2       c            Walnut or pecan halves

 From: Arizona Cookbook

 Sift together sugar, cornstarch, spices and salt. Stir in grated peel.
 Blend egg whites with orange juice; stir in nuts, coating each half
 completely. Drain thoroughly. Then roll in sugar mixture to coat well.
 Spread on cookie sheet. Do not allow nuts to touch. Bake at 250 for 20 to
 25 minutes (or until dry). Cool before storing in container.

 This sounds like a recipe that would make a good Christmas gift!



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