Jack's Dirty Bird Feed

A crispy snack to munch on during the big game

Yield: Makes 4 cups

Ingredients

4 tablespoons butter

3 tablespoons sugar

1/4 cup Jack Daniel's Old No. 7

2 tablespoons hot pepper sauce, or to taste

1 1/2 teaspoons salt

1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

4 cups (about 1 lb.) pecan halves

Directions:

Preheat oven to 300 F.

Combine all ingredients except pecans in large saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring to blend. Boil 3 minutes. Stir in pecans and toss well to coat.

Spread nuts in a single layer in a jelly roll or roasting pan. Bake 45 to 60 minutes or until nuts are crisp, stirring occasionlly. Cool. Store in airtight container.

Source: Jack Daniel's

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