Pecan Brittle And Praline Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCourse
MethodSpeciality
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Granulated Sugar250 Gram
 Golden syrup90 Milliliter
 Pecan nuts250 Gram
 Butter15 Gram
 Baking powder5 Milliliter

Directions

MAKING
1. Take a large heatproof bowl and add the sugar and golden syrup in it.
2. Place in the microwave on high temperature for 4 minutes, uncovered.
3. Add the pecan nuts and butter and cook in the microwave for additional 4 minutes.
4. Sprinkle baking powder on the top and stir until it bubbles up to become frothy and light.
5. Take a 50 cm (20 inch) length of lightly-oiled foil or greaseproof paper and add the mixture in it. Allow it to set.
6. Tap sharply to get small brittle pieces.
7. In an airtight container, store each piece wrapped in waxed paper, foil, or cellophane.
8. Use a toffee hammer or any heavy instrument to break the wrapped brittle into a coarse powder. One can also use a powerful food processor.

SERVING
9. Serve in a serving dish.
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