Subj : 6/24 Nat'l Praline Day 5 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Mon Jun 23 2025 17:19:28 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Pecan Pralines Categories: Nuts, Dairy, Candy Yield: 2 1/4 pounds 3 ts Butter 1/2 c Butter; in cubes 2 c Sugar 1 c Packed brown sugar 1 c Half & Half cream 1/2 c Sweetened condensed milk 1 tb Light corn syrup ds Salt 3 c Pecan halves 1/2 ts Vanilla extract Line 3 baking sheets with foil and grease the foil with 1 teaspoon butter each; set aside. In a large heavy saucepan over medium heat, melt cubed butter. Stir in sugars, cream, milk, corn syrup and salt; cook and stir until mixture comes to a boil. Cook, stirring occasionally, until a candy thermometer reads 236ºF/113ºC (soft-ball stage), about 20 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in pecans and vanilla. Cool, without stirring, to 170ºF/77ºC, about 20 minutes. Stir with a wooden spoon until mixture just begins to thicken but is still glossy, about 2 minutes. Quickly drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto prepared baking sheets. Let stand until pralines are set and no longer glossy. Refrigerate until completely set, about 1 hour. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Carol Jones, Blue Ridge, Texas Makes: about 2-1/4 pounds RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... Squid bodies are the ocean's natural sausage casing. ___ MultiMail/Win v0.52 --- Maximus/2 3.01 * Origin: Sursum Corda! BBS-Huntsville,AL-bbs.sursum-corda.com (1:396/45) .