Chile-Roasted Almonds

Serves: 5

Carole Volkman

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

52

Spice

57

Sweetness

48

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

1

Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat

2

Add crushed red pepper and black pepper and stir to distribute evenly in skillet

3

Add almonds and stir to coat with oil-pepper mixture

4

Cook until almonds begin to darken slightly and mixture is fragrant, stirring frequently, about 8 minutes

5

Transfer mixture to rimmed baking sheet; sprinkle generously with coarse salt

6

Cool completely

7

DO AHEAD: Chile-roasted nuts can be made 2 days ahead

8

Store in airtight container at room temperature

9

Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat

10

Add crushed red pepper and black pepper and stir to distribute evenly in skillet

11

Add almonds and stir to coat with oil-pepper mixture

12

Cook until almonds begin to darken slightly and mixture is fragrant, stirring frequently, about 8 minutes

13

Transfer mixture to rimmed baking sheet; sprinkle generously with coarse salt

14

Cool completely

15

DO AHEAD: Chile-roasted nuts can be made 2 days ahead

16

Store in airtight container at room temperature