MAPLE NUT PUMPKIN CANDIES

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From Family Circle magazine

Provided by Pamela Dapice @pameladapice

Categories     Candies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup(s) light brown sugar, packed
1 cup(s) granulated sugar
1/4 cup(s) maple syrup
1/4 cup(s) unsalted butter
1/2 cup(s) solid-pack pumpkin
1/2 cup(s) heavy cream
1 teaspoon(s) pumpkin pie spice
1/4 teaspoon(s) salt
1 cup(s) walnuts, toasted and chopped

Steps:

  • Line an 8x8-inch metal baking pan with parchment paper. Spray paper with nonstick cooking spray.
  • In a medium pot, combine sugars, maple syrup, butter, pumpkin, cream, pumpkin pie spice and salt over medium heat. Stir until butter is melted and all ingredients are combined. Bring to a simmer and cook 10 to 12 minutes or until temperature reaches 238 degrees on a candy thermometer. Stir in walnuts.
  • Pour mixture into lined baking pan. Cool 1 hour on the counter, then refrigerate an additional 1 hour. Slice into 36 squares.

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