Drunken Pumpkin Seeds recipe
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- 1 ½ cups fresh pumpkin seeds ½ cup whiskey (such as Jack Daniel's®) 2 tablespoons bacon drippings 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar 2 teaspoons salt, plus more to taste
Nutrition Info
- 242.6 caloriescarbohydrate: 8.4 gcholesterol: : -fat: 15.8 gfiber: 1.3 gprotein: 8.5 gsaturatedFat: 3 gservingSize: -sodium: 782 mgsugar: 2.6 gtransFat: : -unsaturatedFat: : -
Directions Drunken Pumpkin Seeds
Directions
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Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
Stir pumpkin seeds, whiskey, bacon drippings, brown sugar, and 2 teaspoons salt together in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Bring mixture to a simmer and cook until the seeds begin to turn gray in the middle, 15 to 20 minutes, drain.
Spread the drained seeds onto a baking sheet in a single layer, season with salt.
Roast the pumpkin seeds in preheated oven until crisp and golden brown, 60 to 90 minutes.