Pecan Pralines - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
1 c. buttermilk
1 tsp. soda
1/2 stick margarine or butter
1 c. pecans
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Mix first four ingredients.
Cook slowly, stirring constantly until mixture
reaches soft ball stage.
Add pecans and vanilla. Beat and drop by tablespoons onto buttered wax paper to form patties.