Pecan Pralines Southern Style
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Pecan pralines are a traditional Southern candy made with pecans, sugar, and butter. They are popular in the southern United States, particularly in Louisiana and Texas.
This is vegetarian and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 55 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 7.
Pecan Pralines Southern Style
Ingredients
Instructions
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In a large saucepan, combine the sugars, butter, cream, and salt over medium heat. Stir until the sugar dissolves and the mixture comes to a boil.
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Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until the mixture reaches the soft ball stage (235°F-240°F) on a candy thermometer.
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Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract and pecans.
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Let the mixture cool for a few minutes, then drop spoonfuls onto wax paper or a silicone mat.
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Allow the pralines to cool and harden completely before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 210kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 14g22%
- Total Carbohydrate 21g8%
- Sugars 19g
- Protein 2g4%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.