Southern Pralines - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
3/4 tsp. soda
1 c. evaporated milk
1 1/2 Tbsp. margarine
2 c. pecans

Preparation

Combine sugar and soda in deep 3-quart pan.
Mix well with wooden spoon, adding evaporated milk.
Bring to boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
Cook to 234\u00b0 (soft ball stage). Remove from heat; add margarine and pecans.
Beat until thick. Drop on wax paper.