Turtle Candy
- 1 c. granulated sugar
- 1/2 c. brown sugar
- 1/4 c. butter
- 1/2 c. light corn syrup
- 1/2 c. heavy cream
- 1 c. milk
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 2 bars German sweet chocolate
- pecan halves
- Line baking pans with foil.
- Lightly butter foil.
- In a heavy saucepan, combine all ingredients except vanilla, nuts and chocolate.
- Cook, stirring with wooden spoon over low heat until sugar is dissolved.
- Cook hardball stage (244u0b0).
- Remove; stir in vanilla.
- Turn into prepared pan; let cool 30 minutes.
- Cut into 26 pieces.
- Roll into balls; place on buttered cookie sheet.
- Make feet and head by pressing 5 pecan halves into each ball.
- Melt chocolate.
- Spoon 1 teaspoon chocolate over each ball, leaving part of pecans showing.
- Refrigerate to allow chocolate to harden.
sugar, brown sugar, butter, light corn syrup, heavy cream, milk, vanilla, sweet chocolate, pecan halves
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=989835 (may not work)