Linda's Fried Walnuts

Serves: 4

Imelda VonRueden

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

49

Sweetness

55

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Canola Oil

1 pinch

Salt (to taste)

Directions:

1

Bring a pot of water to a boil, and stir in half the walnuts; reduce heat to medium, and boil for 1 minute

2

Remove nuts with a slotted spoon, and let drain in a colander set in the sink

3

Repeat with remaining walnuts

4

Rinse the walnuts under hot water, and transfer to a mixing bowl

5

Toss the walnuts with the sugar

6

In an electric skillet with heat set to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), heat the canola oil

7

With a metal slotted spoon, place enough nuts to cover the bottom of the skillet; the oil will sizzle and pop, so be careful to avoid spatters

8

Gently stir the nuts with the spoon

9

Fry the walnuts until golden brown, about 5 minutes per batch

10

Transfer the walnuts in clumps to a baking sheet

11

Sprinkle the nuts with salt, and let cool

12

Store in airtight container