oven-cooked nuts
nounUK /ˈʌvən kʊkt nʌts/
US /ˈʌvən kʊkt nʌts/
Nuts that have been baked in an oven until they are warm and crispy.
We made oven-cooked nuts for a crunchy snack after school.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Nuts prepared by dry heat in an oven rather than fried or boiled.
The recipe calls for oven-cooked nuts instead of fried ones.
3. A homemade snack of nuts baked with a little salt or spice.
She packed a bag of oven-cooked nuts for the picnic.
4. Nuts heated in an oven to bring out their flavor before adding to a dish.
Top the salad with oven-cooked nuts for extra crunch.