Mocha Pecan Logs Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
CourseMethod
SpecialityVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Light brown sugar1 Cup (16 tbs), lightly packed
 Evaporated milk1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Light corn syrup2 Tablespoon
 Semi-sweet chocolate package1
 1 teaspoon instant coffee powder
 Vanilla extract1 Teaspoon
 Pecans1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped

Directions

Grease a large cookie sheet; set aside.
In a heavy medium saucepan, combine brown sugar, milk and corn syrup.
Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
Boil and stir 2 minutes.
Remove from heat.
Add chocolate pieces, coffee and vanilla, stirring until chocolate melts.
With a wooden spoon, beat until thick and smooth.
Stir in pecans.
Spoon onto prepared cookie sheet in 2 equal parts.
Shape each half into a 10-inch-long log.
Wrap each log in wax paper.
Refrigerate about 2 hours or until firm.
Cut each log into 20 pieces.
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