Microwave Southern Pralines Recipe
- 1 1/2 c. firmly packed light brown sugar
- 2/3 c. half and half
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 2 tbsp. butter
- 1 1/2 c. pecan halves
- Combine sugar, half and half and salt in a deep 3 qt casserole.
- Mix well.
- Stir in butter; microwave at high for 7-10 min or possibly till mix reaches soft ball stage (235 degrees) stirring once.
- Stir in pecans.
- Cold about 1 minute.
- Beat by hand till mix is creamy and begins to thicken (about 3 min).
- Drop by Tbsp.
- onto waxed paper.
- Let stand till hard.
- Yield about 2 dozen.
brown sugar, salt, butter, pecan halves
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/microwave-southern-pralines-27141 (may not work)