Whether you’re setting out a quick nibble before the big meal or building a festive grazing board, these spiced nut and seed recipes make holiday hosting a little bit easier. A batch of Spiced Candied ...

Every year around this time, we make a big batch of spiced pecans. Some go in bags or jars and become holiday gifts; others get sprinkled into salads, tossed on ice cream or crumbled over roasted ...

Alice Bolen, author of Simply De-lite-ful, is the quintessential hostess... and stopped by to share one of her favorite recipes for entertaining: In a large bowl, mix the first six ingredients. Add ...

This energy ball is packed with just the right amount of sugar and spice. To really emulate a sticky bun, we added a caramel pecan topping for a nice extra crunch. You can substitute any nut butter ...

Most spiced nuts are made with a heavily sugared syrup that causes the nuts to clump awkwardly and leaves your hands in a sticky mess. We wanted to develop a recipe that was both tasty and neat. We ...

Come the holidays, homemade gifts from the kitchen are the ones I like to make and receive. They're not at all fussy or fancy — spiced nuts in a pretty container, marinated cheeses and herbed biscuits ...

1. Coat the insert of a 6-quart slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray. 2. In a large bowl, whisk the egg white, water and vanilla until frothy, then stir in the almonds, cashews, peanuts, pecans and ...

Protein-rich and portable, nuts always have been the utility players of the snack world -- good for that midafternoon energy dip, but generally not the kind of thing to make the crowd go wild. But ...