Sweet And Spicy Pumpkin Seeds - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup pumpkin seeds (from 1 medium pumpkin)
    5 tablespoons sugar
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
    1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/4 ground ginger
    1 pinch cayenne pepper, to taste
    1 1/2 tablespoons peanut oil
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 250\u00b0F.
    Remove and wash seeds from pumpkin.
    Spread seed on cookie sheet bake for 1 hour stirring occasionally, about one hour.
    Combine in bowl 3 tablespoons sugar, salt, cumin, cinnamon, ginger, cayenne.
    Heat peanut oil in large skillet over high heat.
    Add pumpkin seeds and remaining 2 tablespoons sugar.
    Cook until sugar melts and seeds caramelize (about 45 seconds).
    Transfer to bowl with spices and coat well.
    Let cool.
    Store for up to 1 week in airtight container.

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