Aunt Virginia'S Pralines

6 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 c. buttermilk
  • 1 level tsp. baking soda
  • 1 1/2 c. pecans
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 3 Tbsp. butter

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine sugar, buttermilk and baking soda in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook until light brown or until it's to the soft ball stage on a candy thermometer.
  2. 2
    Remove from heat and add pecans, vanilla and butter.
  3. 3
    Beat until mixture is not runny. Drop by tablespoonful onto a sheet of waxed paper.

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