Rosemary Thyme And Chilli Spiced Nuts Food

ROSEMARY, THYME AND CHILLI SPICED NUTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to gas 6, 200C, fan 180°C In a bowl, combine all the ingredients with a little seasoning, then toss until well coated.
• Spread the nut mixture out in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake for 7 minutes, or until golden, then remove from the oven.
• Transfer the nuts to a sheet of nonstick paper and leave to cool. Serve with cocktails.

SUNNY'S EASY ROSEMARY AND THYME TOASTED NUTS

Steps:

• In a large pan set over medium heat, add the rosemary and thyme and toast until fragrant but not browned. Remove to a small bowl and add the paprika.
• In the same pan, add the almonds and toast for 1 minute. Add the pecans and toast for an additional minute. Add the walnuts and continue to toast until the nuts are fragrant and feel warm to the touch, about 5 minutes.
• Pour the nuts into a large bowl and season with salt and a few grinds of black pepper. Sprinkle with the herb/paprika mixture, drizzle with the olive oil and toss to coat. Serve warm.

SUNNY'S EASY ROSEMARY AND THYME TOASTED NUTS

Steps:

• In a large pan on medium heat, add the rosemary and thyme. Toast until fragrant but not browned. Remove to a small bowl and add the paprika.
• In the same pan, add the pecans, almonds and walnuts separately in batches and toast, constantly tossing, until fragrant and a taste test proves each batch to be tender. This should take anywhere from 5 to 10 minutes and will vary for each type of nut.
• Pour the nuts into a large bowl and season with salt and a few grinds of black pepper. Sprinkle with the rosemary mixture, drizzle with the olive oil and toss.

ROSEMARY AND THYME WALNUTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In a bowl, whisk 5 teaspoons olive oil with 5 teaspoons pure maple syrup and 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper. Stir in 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary and 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme. Add 2 cups walnut halves; toss well to coat. Spread evenly on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake until fragrant and crisp, 10 to 12 minutes. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme and 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt. Cool completely.

LEMON THYME (OR ROSEMARY) BARS

Steps:

• Place oven rack in center of oven. Preheat to 325. Butter and flour an 8x8 glass baking dish.
• FOR THE BARS:.
• in a small bowl combine flour, thyme (or rosemary), lemon zest and salt. Set aside. Using a stand mixer with paddle attachment, beat together 1 stick of butter and powdered sugar on high speed until light and fluffy, about 30 seconds. Beat in the lemon juice and vanilla. Reduce speed to low and gradually add the flour mixture, mixing until just combined. Using damp fingers, press the dough into prepared pan. Baked for 30 minutes until golden. Cool 30 minutes.
• FOR THE GLAZE:.
• In small bowl, whisk lemon juice with powdered sugar until smooth. Spoon glaze over the cooled crust. Allow glaze to harden, at room temperature, for about an hour.
• Using a metal spatula, or run a knife around the edge, remove the crust from the pan. Cut into 1/2 inch square bars and arrange on a serving platter or store airtight in a plastic container at room temperature.

ROSEMARY SPICED NUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a bowl, toss nuts with butter and spread out onto a baking sheet. Bake until golden, about 10 minutes, stirring frequently.
• While nuts roast, mix rosemary, sugar, cayenne and salt in a bowl. Add nuts and toss. Serve warm or cool.