Beernuts Recipes

BEER NUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300°F.
• Beat the egg white with the water until soft peaks form.
• Stir in nuts.
• In another bowl, mix the rest of the ingredients.
• Sprinkle this over the nuts, toss or stir well.
• Transfer to a buttered cookie sheet and bake for 30 minutes, up to 40 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.
• You want the nuts to be dry.
• Remove from heat, cool and serve.

MY BEER NUTS

Steps:

• Bring peanuts, sugar, salt and water to a boil.
• Continue to boil until all liquid is absorbed. (aprox. 25-30 min).
• Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
• Spread nuts on lightly greased jelly roll pan and sprinkle with salt to your liking and.
• bake 20 minutes.
• Remove from oven and gently stir, sprinkle with more salt to your liking and bake 20 minutes more.
• Cool completely and store in an airtight container.

THE UNION SQUARE CAFE'S BAR NUTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Toss the nuts in a large bowl to combine and spread them out on a baking sheet. Toast in the oven until light golden brown, about 10 minutes.
• In a large bowl, combine the rosemary, cayenne, sugar, salt and melted butter.
• Thoroughly toss the toasted nuts in the spiced butter and serve warm. And once you eat these, you will never want to stop.

PEPPERNUTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. In the large bowl, cream the butter with the sugar using an electric mixer. Add the egg and ground nuts. In another bowl, mix the flour with the baking powder, soda, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, allspice and nutmeg. Blend the dry ingredients into the creamed mixture until a stiff dough forms. Shape the dough into a ball. (At this point, you can wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate it to develop the flavor, for up to a week). Cut off a portion of the dough at a time and roll between your hands and a lightly floured work surface to make slim, ropes about 1/2-inch thick. Place 4 or 5 ropes on an ungreased cookie sheet. Cut ropes into 1/2-inch pieces using a sharp, small knife. Separate the pieces. Bake for 8 minutes or until the cookies are lightly browned and dry. Remove from the oven; cool on the baking sheet.

BEER-LOVER'S PEANUTS

Steps:

• Heat oil in 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Stir in Cajun seasoning and red pepper. Stir in peanuts.
• Cook about 2 minutes, stirring constantly, until peanuts are evenly coated and hot. Cool slightly. Serve warm or cool. Store tightly covered up to 3 weeks.

BEER NUT COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Cream the shortening and the sugar until light. Add the eggs (room temperature) and the vanilla and mix well. Combine the flour, salt, and baking soda. Add this to the creamed mixture. Stir in the nuts.
• Drop about 2 teaspoons per each cookies onto greased cookie sheets. Bake for about 11 minutes, or until firm. Cool for about 3 minutes on the sheet and then remove to cool.