Caramel Nuts

7 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 1/2 c. granulated sugar
  • 1/2 c. light cream
  • 2 Tbsp. light corn syrup
  • 1 Tbsp. butter/margarine
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 c. whole pecan halves

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine sugars, cream and corn syrup in 1 1/2-quart saucepan. Cook to softball stage (236°).
  2. 2
    Add butter and vanilla.
  3. 3
    Remove from heat and cool to lukewarm (110°) without stirring.
  4. 4
    Beat just until mixture begins to lose its gloss.
  5. 5
    Add nuts and stir until well coated.
  6. 6
    Turn out onto waxed paper.
  7. 7
    Separate nuts with two forks and let cool completely.
  8. 8
    Makes 4 cups of confection.
  9. 9
    Store in airtight container.

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