- Course: Snack
- Skill Level: Easy
- Cost: Inexpensive
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Almendras de Alcalá
Visitors come to Alcalá de Henares to see the sensational Plateresque architecture of its old university, but few will leave without passing through one of the city’ s many candy shops to purchase these celebrated sugar-coated almonds.
Ingredients
- 1 cup almonds with skins
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup water
- ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
Directions
Line a cookie sheet with a greased piece of foil. In a skillet, mix together all ingredients and boil over a high flame, stirring constantly, until the sugar crystallizes.
Spread the mixture on the cookie tray, separating it into individual sugar-coated almonds. Cool.
© 1996 Penelope Casas
Nutritional Information
Nutrients per serving
Nutritional information is based on 10 servings.
160 kcal
4 % daily value
0 % daily value
0 % daily value
102 mg
39 mg
3 g
21 g
2 g
23 g
0 mg
1 mg
1 g
7 g
3 % daily value




