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How to Blanch, Split, & Sliver Almonds

How to Blanch, Split, & Sliver Almonds Ingredients: nuts, almonds water, bottled, generic Directions: * Additionally 1 fine bladed knife to split & sliver (if needed). Boil water and pour over almonds in a small bowl....

How to Blanch, Split, & Sliver Almonds

Ingredients:
nuts, almonds
water, bottled, generic

Directions:
* Additionally 1 fine bladed knife to split & sliver (if needed).
Boil water and pour over almonds in a small bowl.
Leave for 2-3 minutes then drain.
When cool enough to handle squeeze the nut and the kernel will pop out of its skin.
Use as required.
To Split:.
Separate the two halves with the knife.
Use as required.
To Sliver:.
Soak them a little longer when blanching to soften the kernel.
Cut them into 3-4 slivers.
Dry out slivers in a 300F/150C oven.
Use as required.