Aunt Bill'S Candy - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
1 tsp. soda
1 c. buttermilk
3/4 c. butter
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. chopped pecans

Preparation

Combine all ingredients, except vanilla and pecans, in 4 1/2-quart glass bowl.
Mix well.
Microwave on Roast for 15 minutes.
Mix well.
Microwave on Roast for 13 to 15 minutes longer to soft ball stage or 236\u00b0 on candy thermometer.
Stir in vanilla. Beat until soft peaks form.
Stir in pecans.
Spread in 7 x 12-inch baking dish.
Cool.
Cut in squares.