I’m not talking about the people on the Internet, who are generally nuts (me included), but rather roasted nuts with sugar or caramel on them.
They’re pretty common at festivals and whatnot, generally with a free sample which I tend to avoid. But my beautiful wife received this pack of them in a gift basket she received for a speaking engagement. She tried one and passed them off to me, and I put them in my office. I’ve often had a bag of almonds or a jar of cashews or in headier days, a jar of mixed nuts (oh, the decadent luxury!) for little afternoon snacks, but since the great long walk off of a short pier, employment-wise, last year, it’s been one of the budget trimmings.
So I had this in my office, albeit briefly as it was only four ounces, and….
I realize these things are supposed to be “healthy” snacks, but with a dusting of sugar, c’mon, man, this is candy. Just a little chocolate and binder short of being a candy bar.
Not to slag on the producers of this particular product, but definitely not for me.
But….
Slow-roasted by hand? Jeez, Louise, do not get your recipes from ChatGPT! Use a pan!