Southern Pralines Recipe

Summary

Health IndexJust EnjoyServings3
CuisineCourse

Ingredients

 Brown sugar1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)
 Granulated sugar1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)
 Dark corn syrup3 Tablespoon
 Milk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vanilla1 Teaspoon
 Pecan halves1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 855 Calories from Fat 22

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2 g3.8%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g7%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 7.5 mg2.5%

Sodium 53.5 mg2.2%

Total Carbohydrates 216 g71.9%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 208.1 g

Protein 2 g4.9%

Vitamin A 1.5% Vitamin C

Calcium 8.9% Iron 0.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Combine brown sugar, granulated sugar, syrup, and milk Cook to soft ball stage (234°).
Cool 10 minutes.
Add vanilla and beat by hand about 2 minutes.
Add pecans and beat until mixture loses its gloss.
Drop by heaping tablespoons on a single thickness of buttered aluminum foil or 3 layers of buttered waxed paper.
(If necessary, add a teaspoon or so of hot water to keep candy at right stage for forming into patties.)
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