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How to Make Them
- Cook the sugar mixture: Combine sugars, cream, and butter, and cook to the right temperature, achieving a perfect caramel consistency.
- Add vanilla and pecans: Stir in vanilla extract and toasted pecans, mixing until everything is well-coated.
- Form the pralines: Drop spoonfuls onto wax paper or a silicone mat and let them cool to set into perfect little pillows of sweetness.
Why You’ll Love Making These Pralines
- Simple ingredients, incredible results: You likely have most of these in your pantry already!
- Perfect for gifts: Wrap them up in pretty boxes or bags for a homemade gift that everyone will adore.
- Versatile treat: Enjoy as a snack, crumble over ice cream, or pair with coffee for an indulgent pick-me-up.
Final Thoughts
Vanilla Pecan Pralines are a nostalgic treat that bring warmth and sweetness to any occasion. Whether you’re sharing them with friends, gifting during the holidays, or simply indulging yourself, this recipe promises a delightful candy experience.
Try making these pralines today and discover why this Southern classic has stood the test of time!
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