Pralines

Directions

1. 1
   Mix soda and buttermilk, then dissolve sugar.
2. 2
   Use a big saucepan and boil slowly to soft ball stage.
3. 3
   Mixture turns brown as it cooks, but needs stirring constantly.
4. 4
   Remove from heat and add flavorings, oleo and pecans.
5. 5
   Stir until it begins to look like it is ready to cream.
6. 6
   Drop in small cakes on wax paper.