Pecan Penuche Candy

6 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c. light brown sugar
  • 1 c. sour cream
  • 1/4 c. dark corn syrup
  • 1 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 c. pecan halves

Directions

  1. 1
    Put in saucepan the brown sugar, sour cream and corn syrup. Cook to soft ball stage (234°).
  2. 2
    Add the butter and vanilla.
  3. 3
    Let stand without stirring until candy cools to 112°.
  4. 4
    Add the pecans and stir until stiff enough to drop by teaspoonfuls on wax paper. Let stand a few hours before removing from paper.
  5. 5
    Store in layers with wax paper between.
  6. 6
    Makes about 2 pounds.

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