Helen Corbitt Pralines Recipe

  Confections

Ingredients:
2 cups sugar
1 teas soda
1 cup buttermilk
3/4 cup butter or margarine
2 cups pecan halves
1 teas vanilla

Directions:
Cook sugar,soda,buttermilk and butter to solf ball stage, 240 on candy thermometer. Stir from bottom frequently. Remove from stove, beat for 5 mins. Add pecans and vanilla. Beat until mixture drops easily onto wax paper. When cool, wrap individually in clear plastic. These keep indefinitely.
From the Helen Corbitt Cooks For Company cookbook 1974

Helen Corbitt Pralines
 

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