Pralines Recipe

Summary

Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
CourseDish
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Light brown sugar3 Cup (48 tbs) (firmly packed)
 Butter1 Tablespoon
 Pecan meats1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 2358 Calories from Fat 107

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 12 g18.7%

Saturated Fat 7.7 g38.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 32.3 mg10.8%

Sodium 1.7 mg0.1%

Total Carbohydrates 600 g200%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 600 g

Protein 0.13 g0.26%

Vitamin A 7.5% Vitamin C

Calcium 0.4% Iron 0.02%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Combine sugar, water, and butter in a saucepan.
Cook over a low heat until candy thermometer indicates 238° or until a little syrup dropped into cold water forms a soft ball which flattens when taken out of the water.
Add pecans and stir until mixture adheres to the nuts.
Remove from heat and continue stirring until candy is thick and opaque.
Drop from a tablespoon onto wax paper, making small patties.
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