Roasted nuts always remind me of Christmas. My Dad would always buy shelled walnuts at this time of year. I remember him sitting in front of the television on Christmas Eve or on Christmas Day with a bowl of shelled …
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Googie’s Kitchen present Sweet and Salty Roasted Cashew Nuts and Almonds
Snacks are an essential in our house. My son Ted and I love a snack and this is one that I really enjoy. I thought it would be good at this time of year for a party too. In September …
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