MAPLE PRALINES

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I first made these as a teenager using the 1940 Edition of the Prudence Penny cookbook published by the San Francisco Examiner. I loved them then, and still do now! A pretty easy way to ease into candymaking. Cooking time is cooling time.

Provided by OhMyStars

Categories     Candy

Time 40m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups sugar
2/3 cup milk
1 cup maple syrup
2 cups pecans (I often use walnuts)

Steps:

  • Boil the sugar, milk, and syrup to the soft ball stage (238f).
  • Remove from heat and allow the mixture to cool.
  • When it is lukewarm, beat until it is smooth and creamy.
  • Stir in broken nutmeats.
  • Drop by spoonfuls onto buttered parchment or wax paper, making mounds.
  • Press a half walnut or pecan on top for decoration if desired.
  • Allow to finish cooling, then ENJOY!

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