Southern Pecan Pralines

handmade gift

One of the joys of life for me are giving and receiving handmade gifts.  The holidays certainly provide ample opportunity to be generous with your gift of time to others.  This truly southern recipe is timeless, delicious, and is guaranteed to be remembered long after the season has passed.

handmade gift
candied pecans

Old Fashioned Pecan Pralines

A seasonal favorite that is perfect for gift-giving and enjoying with loved ones.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Appetizer, Dessert, Gifting, Snack
Cuisine American South
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb Light Brown Sugar
  • 1 Pinch Salt
  • 3/4 C Evaporated Milk
  • 2 C Pecans, shelled

Instructions
 

  • Cook all ingredients together in saucepan until soft ball stage.
  • Beat well (stir heavily) to coat.
  • Spoon out as individual serving sizes onto foil or wax paper to cool.
Keyword candied nuts, candied pecans, pralines

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