Texas Chewy Pralines

Be sure to have several sheets of newspaper under the wax paper when you get ready to place candy on wax paper..

• Ready In: 25 mins
• Yields: 24 pralines

Ingredients

• 2  cups granulated sugar
• 1⁄2 cup margarine or 1⁄2 cup butter
• 2  tablespoons  Karo syrup
• 2 -3  cups pecans
• 1  cup light brown sugar, packed
• 1 (6 ounce) can evaporated milk
• 1  teaspoon vanilla

Directions

1. Put all ingredients except pecans and vanilla in a 3 quart saucepan and cook 20 minutes after boiling starts -- stirring occasionally.
2. Add pecans and vanilla
3. Remove from heat and stir well.
4. Drop by spoonfuls on wax paper.
5. Sets up quickly -- work fast.
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7. note for the evaporated milk: Pour into a measuring cup and add enough water to equal 1 cup of liquid.