Mexican Candy

4 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 c. sugar
  • 1 c. milk
  • 2 Tbsp. white Karo
  • 1 c. pecans

Directions

  1. 1
    Boil together 3 cups sugar, 1 cup milk and 2 tablespoons white Karo.
  2. 2
    Then in iron skillet, put remaining 1 cup sugar.
  3. 3
    Heat, stirring until sugar is melted.
  4. 4
    This is called caramelizing.
  5. 5
    Add caramelized sugar to other mixture.
  6. 6
    Cook until forms soft ball in cold water.
  7. 7
    Remove from heat.
  8. 8
    Add pecans and beat until creamed. Drop on waxed paper.
  9. 9
    If hardens before you get all dropped, add a little boiling water to it and stir until creamy.

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