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Southern pralines

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Ingredients/Components

salt - 1/4 tsp
butter - 2 Tbsp
firmly packed brown sugar - 1 c
pecan halves - 1 c
white sugar - 1 c
Pet evaporated milk - 1/2 c

How to make southern pralines:

Note: Real butter is a must for this recipe.

Put sugars, milk and salt in large plastic or glass bowl and put in microwave on Medium heat. Cook for 8 to 10 minutes (stirring after every 2). Then add pecans and butter; stir well.

Continue cooking, stopping to stir every 2 minutes. Cook about 6 to 8 minutes more. Drop a little bit of mixture in cold water, soft ball stage. Let sit 3 to 5 minutes to cool. Then beat 1 to 2 minutes with wooden spoon until nuts stick to mixture. Pour out spoonfuls on buttered foil.

Recipe categories: Desserts, Fruit, Candy.

Rating:

3.5

Average rating: 3.5, total votes: 4

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