Make and share this Opera Creams Candies recipe from Food.com.
Provided by HeatherFeather
Categories Candy
Time 45m
Yield 60 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Mix together sugar,cream,corn syrup,butter and salt in a saucepan.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sugar has dissolved.
- Cook about 25 minutes, stirring occasionally until a candy thermometer reaches 238 F (soft-ball stage).
- Remove pan from heat and stir in vanilla and maple extract.
- Pour into a large bowl and beat with an electric mixer until creamy.
- Stir in pecans.
- Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls onto greased waxed paper and let cool until hardened.
- Store in an airtight contained between sheets of waxed paper.
- NOTE: You may use either light or dark corn syrup- the difference will be a slight change in color.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 73.1, Fat 3.5, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 7.5, Sodium 11.3, Carbohydrate 10.6, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 10.2, Protein 0.3
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