GRANDMAMA LOIS'S VROWN SUGAR CANDY

Name: GRANDMAMA LOIS'S VROWN SUGAR CANDY
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cups of light brown sugar; 1/2 cup evaporated milk; 2 tsp butter; 1 cup chopped pecans

9 steps

My grqndmama, who was my best friend growing up, taught me how to make this. I wrote it down in 8 year old handwriting.

Updated at: Mon, 25 Dec 2023 17:47:09 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced

Glycemic Index

Moderate

Nutrition per serving

Calories2366.2 kcal (118%)

Total Fat94.6 g (135%)

Carbs385.5 g (148%)

Sugars358.2 g (398%)

Protein19 g (38%)

Sodium236.7 mg (12%)

Fiber10.4 g (37%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

0 servings

2 cupslight brown sugar

½ cupevaporated milk

2 tspbutter

1 cupchopped pecans

Instructions

Step 1

Let grandmama take you to the Goody Shoppe. Ask daddy for a 1 lbs box of brown sugar. Also get a block of butter. Grandmama uses the extra for butter sandwiches.

Step 2

Cook sugar and milk together 236 degrees (stirring until mixture begins to boil).

Step 3

Remove from heat when soft ball stage is reached.

Step 4

Add butter and vanilla and mix

Step 5

Add nuts

Step 6

Beat until candy begins to hold shape. Drop from teaspoon on buttered cookie sheet to cool

Step 7

Share with Ted and Dale.