Best Yummy Pecan Pralines Recipes

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PECAN PRALINES



Pecan Pralines image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 30m

Yield 15 to 20 pralines

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups granulated sugar
1 cups half-and-half
1/3 stick butter
1/8 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 cups whole pecans

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except the pecans in a heavy saucepan. Over medium heat stir mixture until it comes to a boil. Turn heat down to medium-low and continue to stir. Spoon mixture up on sides of pan to melt any sugar that hasn't melted.
  • Cook until mixture reaches 238 to 241 degrees F on a candy thermometer or soft ball stage. Stir in the pecans. Remove from heat. Stir until the mixture begins to thicken and becomes creamy and cloudy. Drop onto parchment paper, buttered pan or buttered marble slab, using a spoon or ice cream scoop. Let cool.
  • A viewer, who may not be a professional cook, provided this recipe. The Food Network Kitchens chefs have not tested this recipe and therefore, we cannot make representation as to the results.

PECAN PRALINES



Pecan Pralines image

This was my mother's recipe.

Provided by Susan White

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Praline Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
⅓ cup water
1 tablespoon butter
2 cups chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Generously butter baking sheets.
  • In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine brown sugar, white sugar, water and butter. Bring to a rapid boil and stir in pecans. Continue to cook and stir until large bubbles form on the surface, pecans begin to look sugary and mixture just begins to color. Remove from heat and drop by rounded spoonfuls onto prepared sheets. Let cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107.3 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Cholesterol 1 mg, Fat 5.6 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 4.8 mg, Sugar 14.1 g

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