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Pralines
Cook: 30 mins Additional: 15 mins Total: 45 mins
Servings: 20
Yield: 20 servings
Ingredients
1 ½ cups toasted pecans
1 ½ cups white sugar
⅜ cup butter
¾ cup brown sugar
½ cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
Step 1
Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
Step 2
In large saucepan over medium heat, combine pecans, sugar, butter,
brown sugar, milk and vanilla. Heat to between 234 and 240 degrees
F (112 to 116 degrees C), or until a small amount of syrup dropped
into cold water forms a soft ball that flattens when removed from the
water and placed on a flat surface.
Step 3
Drop by spoonfuls onto prepared baking sheet. Let cool completely.
Nutrition Facts
Per Serving:
180 calories; protein 1g 2% DV; carbohydrates 24.5g 8% DV; fat
9.4g 15% DV; cholesterol 9.6mg 3% DV; sodium 29.3mg 1% DV.