Pecan Pralines Recipe
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Pecan Pralines

By: Susan White 
"This was my mother's recipe."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (18)

Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr

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Original Recipe Yield 30 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 cups chopped pecans

Directions

  1. Generously butter baking sheets.
  2. 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.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 107 | Total Fat: 5.6g | Cholesterol: 1mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2003 by chic971   view full review
Gathering the ingredients and making the pralines were pretty easy but the recipe needs more...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2009 by FrankiAndPaul   view full review
As written, this recipe is a 1 or a 2, not because of taste, but because of presentation. If...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 16, 2006 by DraickinPhoenix   view full review
Very good! However, I did add about 1/4 tsp vanilla extract to the mix to give them a little...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2008 by kendra.oh   view full review
I followed the original recipe with no modifications to the ingredients, and my attempt was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 30, 2006 by Natalie   view full review
When I thought these were done cooking, I dropped the first few onto sheets, and they were too...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 8, 2004 by ALFALFA22   view full review
Great recipe! Please try it!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2010 by TRE8JSE   view full review
Taste- 5 stars; Directions: 3 stars; This was my first try at pecan pralines. I just got a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2008 by Evangeline   view full review
Recipe needs more guidance (i.e. length of time to boil). I followed this recipe but added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 4, 2002 by AIRFORCEANNIE   view full review
Well, I guess I should have read the other review before trying this! I may have not waited...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2009 by Kathy   view full review
The recipe as written was a big ol' mess. Half the batch seized up on me and I had to reheat...

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