Honey Sugared Pecans

7 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 c. pecan halves
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1/4 c. honey
  • 1/2 tsp. cinnamon

Directions

  1. 1
    Toast pecans in moderate oven (350°) 10 minutes, stirring once.
  2. 2
    Butter sides of heavy 2-quart saucepan.
  3. 3
    Combine sugar, water, honey, salt and cinnamon.
  4. 4
    Heat and stir until sugar dissolves and mixture comes to boiling.
  5. 5
    Cook to soft ball stage (236°), without stirring.
  6. 6
    Remove from heat; beat until mixture begins to get creamy.
  7. 7
    Add vanilla and nuts; stir gently until nuts are well coated and mixture becomes thick.
  8. 8
    Turn out on buttered baking sheet.
  9. 9
    With 2 forks, separate nuts at once.

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