- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- Pinch of ground cloves
- 1 large egg white
- 2 cups walnut halves (1/2 pound)
- 2 cups pecan halves (1/2 pound)
- Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle. Lightly oil a 4-sided sheet pan.
- Whisk together sugar, spices, and 3/4 teaspoon salt in a small bowl. Whisk egg white in a medium bowl until frothy, then stir in nuts. Add spice mixture and toss to coat.
- Spread nut mixture in 1 layer in sheet pan. Bake, stirring once or twice, until dry and well toasted, about 20 minutes. Loosen nuts from pan, then cool completely.
- Schloss Saarstein 1st Growth Riesling Kabinett '08