Valley Smoked Salted Almonds

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Serves 4 persons

Ingredients:

Smoked salted almonds method 1:

Once tray of smoke dust No. 3, Valley or to your liking.
200 grams of almonds.
2 dl Water.
2 tablespoons coarse cooking salt or sea salt.

Smoked salted almonds Method 2:

One tray of smoke dust No. 3, Valley or to your liking.
200 grams of almonds.
3 - 4 tablespoon sea salt.
A drop of rape seed oil.

How to do:

Method 1:

Brine:
Dissolve salt in the water by heating up the water.

The almonds:

Fill up 1/3 of grill starter and light it.

Place the coals in one side of the grill and a drip tray in the other side.

Remove the foil from the smoke dust tray and place it directly on top of the coals.

Put the almonds in a foil tray with holes or in a vegetable tray.

Place the tray with the almonds on the grid over the drip tray.

Cover the grill with the lid. When it starts smoking, close the damper by 2/3.

Smoke the almonds for approx. 15 – 20 minutes. When the grill has reached 200 – 250 degrees Celsius, check the almonds after 10 minutes. 

When the almonds have been smoked, take off the lid and pour brine over the almonds, which then evaporates.


Method 2:

Salt oil:
Grind the salt in a mortar. Add a drop of rape seed oil and stir well until the consistence becomes thick.

The almonds:
Put the almonds in e.g. af plastic bag or a bowl and add the salt oil, mix it well until the almonds look greasy.

Fill up 1/3 of the grill starter and light it.

Place the coals in one side of the grill and a drip tray in the other side.

Remove the foil from the smoke dust tray and place it directly on the coals.

Put the almonds in a foil tray with holes or in a vegetable tray.

Place the tray with almonds on the grid over the drip tray.

Put the lid on the grill. When it starts smoking, close the damper by 2/3.

Smoke the almonds for approx. 15 – 20 minutes.