Microwave Southern Pralines - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. light brown sugar, firmly packed
2/3 c. half and half
1/8 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 stick butter
2 c. pecans halves

Preparation

Combine all ingredients except pecans in deep three quart casserole, mix well.
Microwave on high 4 1/2 minutes, stir.
Stir in pecans and microwave for 6 1/2 minutes; stirring at 3 minutes. Let cool for 1-2 minutes.
Stir until mixture thickens; about 3-5 minutes.
Spoon out onto wax paper or aluminum foil.
Makes approximately 45 pralines.