Mac nuts

pedulla, May 3, 7:04am
been given quite a few - what can i do with them - all still in shells etc

how do i roast or what can i put them in for a scrumptious something?

lx4000, May 3, 7:17am
Dutch Apple Cake
125g Butter
1 C Sugar
2 Eggs
1 1/4 C smooth WARM apple sauce
2 C Flour
1 tspn BS
1/2 tspn Salt
1 1/2 tspn Cin
3/4 tspn Cloves
2 Diced Apples
1 C Raisins
1 C Nuts of your choice
Mix butter, sugar and egg for a few mins.
SLOWLY mix in Warm apple sauce.
Add dry ingredients and mix in.
Add raisins, chopped apple and nuts.
Bake 180 45 mins
This is a winner in this house and goes sooo fast!!
I double it and freeze 1 :) Have made it with maca nuts and walnuts so far. I have even added speculaas spice and not added the cin and cloves. Both are winner on taste!!

kuaka, May 3, 11:14am
Crack them and eat them raw -yum.

shop-a-holic, May 3, 12:50pm
What are Mac Nuts? Something that was passed on by McDonalds? (tee hee)

pedulla, May 3, 7:56pm
thanks lx4000 will try that sounds nice, raw is nice yeah and lol shop-a-holic - wasnt sure about the spelling hence putting mac lol

just thought white choc and maca muffins or cake sounds nice eh

lx4000, May 4, 1:35am
shop-a-holic, macadamia nuts with the hardest shells!! I have a huge flower press to crack mine open!! :)

pedulla, May 4, 2:24am
we been using a hammer pmsl

wildflower, May 4, 4:18am
NZ gardener said something about freezing them for an hour first then one bang with the hammer opens them more easily.

pedulla, May 4, 7:04am
been given quite a few - what can i do with them - all still in shells etc

how do i roast or what can i put them in for a scrumptious something!

lx4000, May 4, 7:17am
Dutch Apple Cake
125g Butter
1 C Sugar
2 Eggs
1 1/4 C smooth WARM apple sauce
2 C Flour
1 tspn BS
1/2 tspn Salt
1 1/2 tspn Cin
3/4 tspn Cloves
2 Diced Apples
1 C Raisins
1 C Nuts of your choice
Mix butter, sugar and egg for a few mins.
SLOWLY mix in Warm apple sauce.
Add dry ingredients and mix in.
Add raisins, chopped apple and nuts.
Bake 180 45 mins
This is a winner in this house and goes sooo fast!
I double it and freeze 1 :) Have made it with maca nuts and walnuts so far. I have even added speculaas spice and not added the cin and cloves. Both are winner on taste!

shop-a-holic, May 4, 12:50pm
What are Mac Nuts! Something that was passed on by McDonalds! (tee hee)

lx4000, May 5, 1:35am
shop-a-holic, macadamia nuts with the hardest shells! I have a huge flower press to crack mine open! :)