buttermilk pralines

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Recipe by
Paula S.
Justin, TX

I have made these for years. Don't know where I got the recipe. I NEVER tell anyone they are made with buttermilk before they taste them and start raving about how good the are........I know, sneaky, huh? :-)

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Ingredients For buttermilk pralines

  • 2 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 1 tsp
    bakikng soda
  • 1 c
    buttermilk
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 3 Tbsp
    butter
  • 2 1/2 c
    pecans

How To Make buttermilk pralines

  • 1
    In an 8 qt pan, mix first 4 ingredients. Cook approx. 5 minutes or use a candy thermometer and cook to 210 degrees stirring frequently and scraping bottom of pan.
  • 2
    Add butter and pecans. Continue cooking and stirring until soft ball stage (230 degrees). Remove from heat, cool 1 or 2 minutes then beat with spoon until thick and creamy. Drop by spoonfuls onto buttered wax paper.

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