PAW PAW'S TEXAS PECAN BRITTLE

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This is a classic holiday treat that we all look forward to. I have been known, since childhood, to sneak into the pantry for this sweet treat.

Provided by LindseyKay

Categories     Candy

Time 25m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups sugar
1 cup light corn syrup
1 cup water
3 tablespoons butter
4 cups pecans
1 pinch salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 tablespoons vanilla

Steps:

  • Bring the first 3 ingredients to 260°F.
  • When temperature reaches 280°F add remaining ingredients.
  • Add the baking soda last.
  • Pour onto greased cookie sheet to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 556.7, Fat 29.1, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 156.5, Carbohydrate 77.1, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 59.3, Protein 3.4

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