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    CTRmom's Note:

    I think this is a real step up from peanut brittle, and is such a quick and easy recipe. You cook it until it is the same color as a paper bag.

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    Directions:

    1. 1
      Line a cookie sheet with greased foil. Spread pecans on top.
    2. 2
      Mix sugar and butter in a large pan. Using a long handled wooden spoon, heat and stir constantly until the mixture turns the color of a brown paper bag.
    3. 3
      Pour over pecans. cool. Break into pieces.
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    Nutritional Facts for Brown Paper Bag Pecan Brittle

    Serving Size: 1 (616 g)

    Servings Per Recipe: 1

    Amount Per Serving
    % Daily Value
    Calories 3628.1
     
    Calories from Fat 2716
    74%
    Total Fat 301.7 g
    464%
    Saturated Fat 126.7 g
    633%
    Cholesterol 488.0 mg
    162%
    Sodium 1307.5 mg
    54%
    Total Carbohydrate 247.7 g
    82%
    Dietary Fiber 15.7 g
    62%
    Sugars 231.4 g
    925%
    Protein 16.9 g
    33%
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