Honey Pecans

6 ingredients
21 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 2 Tbsp. Texas honey
  • 2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp. rum flavoring
  • 3 c. Texas pecan halves

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine
  2. 2
    sugar,
  3. 3
    water
  4. 4
    and
  5. 5
    honey
  6. 6
    in a heavy saucepan, stirring to
  7. 7
    mix.
  8. 8
    Bring
  9. 9
    mixture
  10. 10
    to a boil (do not stir), and cook to
  11. 11
    soft ball stage (240°).
  12. 12
    Remove from heat; add flavorings, and cook to lukewarm.
  13. 13
    Beat with an electric mixer 2 to 3 minutes
  14. 14
    or
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    until
  16. 16
    mixture turns creamy.
  17. 17
    Add pecans, stirring until
  18. 18
    coated.
  19. 19
    Drop
  20. 20
    by heaping teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper. Let cool.
  21. 21
    Yields 3 1/4 cups.

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