Pralines
Pralines is a gluten free and vegetarian hor d'oeuvre. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 30. One portion of this dish contains about 1g of protein, 7g of fat, and a total of 152 calories. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. A mixture of firmly brown sugar, butter, pecan halves, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious.
Instructions
Bring sugars and milk to a boil in a Dutch oven, stirring often. Cook over medium heat, stirring often, 11 minutes or until a candy thermometer registers 228 (thread stage).
Stir in butter and pecans; cook, stirring constantly, until candy thermometer registers 236 (soft ball stage).
Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Beat with a wooden spoon 1 to 2 minutes or just until mixture begins to thicken. Quickly drop by heaping tablespoonfuls onto buttered wax paper or parchment paper; let stand until firm.