Pralines - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. buttermilk
2 c. sugar
1 tsp. soda
1 Tbsp. oleo
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. pecan halves

Preparation

Stir the first 3 ingredients until sugar is thoroughly mixed. Put mixture on medium heat.
Let it cook and bubble up, stirring constantly, until it turns brownish color and soft ball stage. Remove from heat and add the oleo, vanilla and pecan halves.
Beat until mixture begins to turn sugary.
Drop on wax paper.