Fried Walnuts
Ingredients:
1 cup (225 ml) water
3/4 cup (175 ml) sugar
1 lb (.5 kg). walnut halves
1 cup (225 ml) peanut oil
Instructions:
Combine water and sugar in saucepan.
Cook 5 minutes to make syrup.
Place walnuts in jar with cover; top with syrup.
Cool; cover; let stand overnight; drain.
Heat oil in uncovered wok at 325 degrees (175 C.).
Add nuts in batches; fry 1 to 2 minutes.
Remove from oil with strainer.
Drain on paper towels.
Serve immediately.