Owen Brennan'S Creole Pralines - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. granulated sugar
    1 c. packed brown sugar
    1/2 c. heavy cream (you can use Pet milk)
    2 Tbsp. butter
    1 c. chopped pecans
Preparation
    In heavy pan, combine sugars, milk and butter.
    Cook, uncovered, over medium heat until mixture boils and reaches 238\u00b0 on candy thermometer or until a sample forms a soft ball in cold water.
    Remove from heat and stir in pecans.
    Beat for about 3 minutes or until creamy and somewhat cooled.
    Drop by tablespoon onto a double thickness of wax paper.
    Pralines will harden in 15 minutes.
    Makes about 2 dozen.
    Very easy to make.

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