Candied Lavender Pecans

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These marque fantastic cocktail munchies, snacks and garnishes for salads and food plates. If you tin carnivore to portion with them, bundle them nicely and springiness arsenic a acquisition to idiosyncratic you truly like.

For mildly flavored sugar, usage lone a tablespoonful of dried lavender; adhd up to 2 tablespoons for a pronounced lavender aroma and taste.

Buy lone lavender designed for cooking purposes; it is disposable astatine respective stores successful the Washington area, including La Cuisine successful Alexandria; Balducci's and Williams-Sonoma successful Bethesda; David's Natural Market successful Columbia, Gambrills and Forest Hills; Penzeys Spices successful Falls Church and Rockville; and country Spice & Tea Exchange shops. Some retailers merchantability dried culinary lavender prepackaged; others merchantability successful bulk, and you tin bargain what you need.

Ready the lavender sweetener successful beforehand truthful it volition beryllium connected manus whenever the craving for these addictive nibbles hits. You request lone a 4th of the scented sweetener to hole the nuts, truthful you'll person capable sweetener to marque aggregate batches successful future. The lavender sweetener tin besides easy beryllium subbed for regular granulated sweetener successful baked goods, saccharine sauces, effect dishes, whipped cream, teas and different beverages.

The nuts tin beryllium stored successful an airtight instrumentality astatine a chill country somesthesia for up to 2 weeks oregon refrigerated for up to 1 month.

From cookbook writer Nancy Baggett.

Ingredients

Nutritional Facts

Per 1/4-cup serving

• Calories

  220

• Fat

  18 g

• Saturated Fat

  2 g

• Carbohydrates

  16 g

• Sodium

  65 mg

• Protein

  2 g

• Fiber

  2 g

• Sugar

  13 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

From cookbook writer Nancy Baggett.

Tested by Nancy Baggett.