Purim Chocolate Covered Nuts


Purim is coming up, a time to exchange yummy gifts of food. This one is always a favorite with our family.

Steps


In a heavy sauce pan , boil almond slivers , sugar and water over low to medium heat until all the water is gone and the sugar crystallizes on the nuts.
Pour almond slivers out onto a well-greased baking sheet.
Separate clumps with a greased fork.
Bake in a preheated 350 degree f oven about 15 minutes.
Be careful not to burn.
Melt chocolate over low heat with constant stirring.
When candied almonds have cooled , dip into melted chocolate.
Place on foil to set.

Ingredients


slivered almonds, sugar, water, chocolate