How To Make Granola
Ingredients
- 6 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
- 1 stick butter
- 1 cup walnuts or almonds
- 1 cup seeds (pumpkin, sunflower, sesame, or a blend)
- 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/2 cup water or orange juice
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 1 cup dried fruit (raisins, currants, cranberries, apples, etc)
Instructions
- Melt butter over low flame in a 6-quart pot.
- Add all liquids -- honey, maple syrup, water
- Add nuts and seeds to oats.
- Add oats and stir briskly to get them mixed up with liquid.
- Pour into two 9 x 13 baking dishes. Bake at 250 degrees for 2 hours, stirring every half hour.
- If you want to add dried fruit, you can stir it in after the granola has cooled.
