Cherry Peanut Pizzaz

Ingredients

  1. 2 c  lightly salted peanuts
  2. 1 c  dried tart cherries
  3. 2 T  Worcestershire sauce
  4. 1/2 t  garlic powder
  5. 1/2 t  seasoned salt, or to taste
  6. 1/2 t  ground cumin
  7. 1/4 t  ground red pepper (cayenne – pepper), or to taste
  8. Vegetable oil

Preparation method

  1. Combine peanuts and cherries in a medium bowl. In a small bowl, combine Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, seasoned salt, cumin and red pepper; mix well. Pour over peanut mixture; stir to coat.
  2. Heat 1 or 2 teaspoons of oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add peanut mixture. Cook, stirring constantly, 3 to 4 minutes, or until peanuts are light brown. Do not allow mixture to burn. Add more oil, if needed. Remove from heat. Spread on waxed paper or aluminum foil to cool. Store in a tightly covered container.

Note: This is an easy-to-prepare snack, perfect for holiday parties or gift giving.

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