Sugared Nuts

5 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. light brown sugar
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 4 c. pecan halves
  • 1 c. white sugar
  • 1 c. sour cream

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine sugar and sour cream in a large saucepan.
  2. 2
    Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until sugar is dissolved.
  3. 3
    Cook without stirring to 234° on candy thermometer or until mixture forms a soft ball in cold water.
  4. 4
    Remove from heat.
  5. 5
    Add vanilla and nuts.
  6. 6
    Stir gently until all nuts are coated.
  7. 7
    Pour onto waxed paper.
  8. 8
    Separate the nuts with a fork.
  9. 9
    Let dry.
  10. 10
    Store in an airtight container.
  11. 11
    Yield: 4 cups.

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