Spiced Maple Pecans - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 cups pecan halves
    1/4 cup light corn syrup
    1/4 cup pure maple syrup
    3 tablespoons sugar
    2 teaspoons ground cumin
    2 teaspoons paprika
    2 teaspoons chili powder
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/8 teaspoon cayenne
Preparation
    preheat oven to 350 degrees.
    place rack in center of oven.
    spread pecans in a large roasting pan.
    bake until lightly toasted,about 8 minutes.
    combine the corn and maple syrups.
    pour over the nuts.
    toss to coat well.
    bake stiring occasionally,untillthe nuts have absorbed most of the syrup.
    (about 10 minutes) mix the sugar,cumin,paprika,chili powder,salt and cayenne.
    pour over the nuts in a bowl.
    toss gradually,adding the sugar mixture untillthe nuts are coated with the sugar.
    cool slightly and break apart any nuts that stick together.
    pour onto a baking sheet and cool completly.
    store in a air tight container.
    can be kept at room temp for up to 1 week.

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