pralines n'orleans lagniappe (sallye)
My taste buds are crying out, " make some, make some". I usually only make these for the holidays, they are so rich but so very good.
prep time
10 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
24 servings (approx)
Ingredients
- 2 cups brown sugar
- 2/3 cup evaporated milk (not the sweetened kind)
- 1/3 cup dark karo corn syrup
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 4-8 ounces pecan halves
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
How To Make pralines n'orleans lagniappe (sallye)
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Step 1Combine sugar, milk, corn syrup and salt in a large cast iron skillet (or other heavy saucepan) Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly
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Step 2Once boiling, continue cooking without stirring until candy thermometer registers 238 degrees or a teaspoon of mixture forms soft ball when dropped into a small bowl of cold water
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Step 3Remove from heat, let stand on wire rack until temperature cools to 110 degrees (about 10 minutes)
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Step 4Add vanilla Beat with clean wooden spoon until mixture begins to thicken --electric mixer is a no=no
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Step 5Stir in pecans Drop by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper in approximately 2" flat patties
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Step 6Let set until firm Store in covered airtight container with parchment or waxed paper between layers
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Category:
Other Appetizers
Category:
Candies
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Culture:
Cajun/Creole
Method:
Stove Top
Ingredient:
Sugar
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