Peanut Butter Pralines - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. buttermilk
1 c. (2 sticks) butter
2 1/2 c. sugar
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 Tbsp. vanilla extract
2 Tbsp. peanut butter
3 c. roasted peanuts

Preparation

Boil together buttermilk, butter and sugar until mixture reaches the soft-ball stage (240\u00b0 on a candy thermometer). Add baking soda, vanilla and peanut butter. Beat until creamy and thick. Add peanuts and drop by tablespoonfuls onto greased paper.