Doris's Pralines
4 c Sugar 5 c Pecans 4 T Karo syrup 1 T Butter 1 cn Condensed milk 1 t Vanilla 1 cn Water Mix all ingredients except butter, vanilla, and pecans. Cook on low fire until the mixture...
Ingredients
- 4cup sugar
- 5cup pecans
- 4tsp karo syrup
- 1tsp butter
- 1can condensed milk
- 1tsp vanilla
- 1can water
Directions
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4 c Sugar 5 c Pecans 4 T Karo syrup 1 T Butter 1 cn Condensed milk 1 t Vanilla 1 cn Water Mix all ingredients except butter, vanilla, and pe
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Cook on low fire until the mixture forms a soft ball in cold water
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Remove from fire
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Add butter, vanilla, and pecans, and beat until the mixture holds its shape
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Spoon onto buttered wax paper (Add old newspaper under your wax paper.) If candy gets hard before all is spooned out, add a little water, an
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Or you can let it stand on low heat while spooning out
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If you have never tasted freshly made pralines, made from fresh Louisiana pecans, you have just never really lived
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Justin Wilson says, "Doris is the much better half (wife) of my good friend Gordon Martin, the sheriff of St