PEANUT BUTTER PECAN PRALINES
From the September 2006 issue of Southern Lady magazine. These are wonderful gifts for any occasion!
Provided by Sherrybeth
Categories Candy
Time 1h
Yield 18 candies
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large, heavy bottomed saucepan, combine the sugars and milk over medium high heat. Stir CONSTANTLY until mixture reasches 228 degrees on a candy thermometer.
- Add butter, peanut butter and pecans and continue to stir until mixture reaches 240 degrees.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
- Beat VIGOROUSLY with a WOODEN spoon until mixture begins to thicken and lose the glossy appearance.
- Working QUICKLY, drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto lightly greased aluminum foil.
- Cool completely and store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 221.9, Fat 12.6, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 10.8, Sodium 59.7, Carbohydrate 26.6, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 23.7, Protein 3
PEANUT PRALINES
I have several great peanut recipes...but these pralines are heavenly.-Belinda Brown, Wedowee, Alabama
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield about 2-1/2 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a saucepan, combine sugar, buttermilk and butter. Cook and stir over low heat until butter is melted and sugar is dissolved. Cook over medium heat until a candy thermometer reds 234°-240° (soft-ball stage), stirring occasionally. Add peanut butter, vanilla, baking soda and peanuts; stir rapidly until mixture is thickened and creamy. Drop quickly by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper-lined or lightly buttered baking sheets, shaping into patties. Let stand until cool and set. Store in an airtight container.
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