Pecan Chocolate Candy

5 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 12 cups real butter (no substitutions)
  • 5 tablespoons water
  • 1 12 cups sugar
  • 8 ounces hersey chocolate bars
  • 3 cups pecans (chopped, not fine)

Directions

  1. 1
    First, chop the pecans and put aside.
  2. 2
    Second, prepare a cookie sheet with Pam, spread 3/4 of the nuts on it.
  3. 3
    Now, melt the first 3 ingredients in heavy saucepan (med-high heat), stir constantly (takes about 20-30 min).
  4. 4
    Use a candy thermometer, stir until candy is @ hard crack stage-300, then pour hot candy mixture over pecans on cookie sheet.
  5. 5
    Break up Hersey bar pieces, place on hot candy/pecan mixture, chocolate will melt, spread with spatula and top with rest of pecans.
  6. 6
    Cool and chop into squares.

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