The Souths Finest Pralines Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

THE SOUTH'S FINEST PRALINES



The South's Finest Pralines image

If my husband happened to cross paths with a praline during his travels, he would always pick a few up for me as a gift for me... a sweet gesture and a sweet treat indeed! I love these nutty, buttery candies, and they're easier to make than you might think. Give Leah's recipe a try and make some sweet memories of your own.

Provided by Leah Stacey

Categories     Candies

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 c sugar
1 1/2 c packed light brown sugar
1/8 tsp salt
3 Tbsp dark corn syrup
1 c evaporated milk
2 Tbsp butter
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1 1/2 c pecan halves

Steps:

  • 1. In a 2 quart sauce pan, put the sugars, salt, corn syrup, milk, and butter in. Over medium heat, stir mixture constantly with a wooden spoon until sugars have dissolved and mixture comes to a boil.
  • 2. Continue to cook to a soft ball stage, approximately 236 degrees F on a candy thermometer.
  • 3. Remove from heat and allow it to cool for 8 minutes.
  • 4. Add the vanilla and nuts, and beat with a spoon by hand for approximately 2 minutes or until candy is slightly thick and begins to lose its gloss.
  • 5. Quickly drop heaping tablespoons onto parchment paper. If the candy becomes stiff, add a few drops of hot water.

SOUTHERN PRALINES



Southern Pralines image

This recipe is truly Southern, and it's been a family favorite for years. I've packed many a Christmas tin with this candy.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield about 3-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups chopped pecans
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1-1/4 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, cream, corn syrup and salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook until a candy thermometer reads 230° (thread stage), stirring occasionally., Carefully stir in pecans and butter. Cook, stirring occasionally, until a candy thermometer reads 236° (soft-ball stage)., Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Beat with a wooden spoon until candy thickens and begins to lose its gloss, about 4-5 minutes. , Quickly drop by heaping tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper; spread to form 2-in. patties. Let stand until set. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 31mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

More about "the souths finest pralines recipes"

BEST-EVER STICKY BUNS RECIPE - SOUTHERN LIVING
Mar 1, 2025 Sour cream: Sour cream adds richness and moisture to the dough, ultimately helping to tenderize the gluten strands in the flour so the final sticky buns have a bouncy, …
From southernliving.com


MOIST CARROT CAKE RECIPE WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
Mar 13, 2025 My homemade carrot cake recipe is perfectly spiced, unbelievably moist, and topped with a velvety maple cream cheese frosting. Warm cinnamon, fresh grated carrots, and …
From myforkinglife.com


ALMOND PRALINE - SUGAR SALT MAGIC
Mar 13, 2025 Jump to the recipe card for full ingredients and instructions.. Nuts: I’ve chosen almonds for this almond praline but you can certainly make a hazelnut praline using hazelnuts, …
From sugarsaltmagic.com


6 FRESH RECIPES USING SPRING’S FINEST VEGETABLES
5 days ago About Taste of the South. Each issue of Taste of the South is filled with more than 60 wonderful recipes and delightful information on the South's favorite foods.From selecting the …
From tasteofthesouthmagazine.com


THE 40 MOST ICONIC SOUTHERN RECIPES OF ALL TIME
Mar 12, 2025 Part of the Southern Living team since 2017, Kaitlyn Yarborough Sadik is a Georgia native living in Austin, Texas, who covers a wide variety of topics for both the …
From southernliving.com


THE 28 BEST RECIPES FROM SOUTH CAROLINA - CHEFSTANDARDS.COM
Mar 25, 2025 Discover the flavors of the Palmetto State with 28 mouthwatering recipes that bring South Carolina’s rich culinary traditions to life. Get a taste of South Carolina’s finest …
From chefstandards.com


SOUTHERN PECAN PRALINES - INSANELY GOOD RECIPES
Mar 27, 2024 Instructions. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside. In a large, heavy-bottomed saucepan, combine the granulated sugar, brown sugar, cream, butter …
From insanelygoodrecipes.com


THE SOUTH'S FINEST PRALINES | CAROL BURDEN - COPY ME THAT
The South's Finest Pralines. justapinch.com ... Give Leah's recipe a try and make some sweet memories of your own.— The Test Kitchen @kitchencrew Ingredients. 1 1/2 c sugar 1 ½ c …
From copymethat.com


TREAT YOURSELF TO THE SOUTH’S FINEST PRALINES
Jan 10, 2014 The South’s Finest Pralines • Over medium heat, stir mixture constantly with a wooden spoon until sugars have dissolved and mixture comes to a boil. • Continue to cook to …
From eaglenewspapers.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com


THE SOUTH’S FINEST PRALINES: A SWEET SYMPHONY OF SOUTHERN COMFORT
Add a pinch of salt and the pure vanilla extract, infusing the praline mixture with a hint of warmth and depth. Step 5. Fold in the toasted pecan halves, ensuring that each piece is generously …
From recipes.01basma.com


VALERIE BERTINELLI RECIPES | THE SOUTH’S FINEST PRALINES: A SWEET ...
Dec 30, 2024 The South’s Finest Pralines: A Sweet Symphony of Southern Comfort . THE INGREDIENTS LIST: 1 Cup.Of granulated sugar 1 Cup.Of packed light brown sugar.... . …
From facebook.com


THE SOUTH’S FINEST PRALINES – TAKEN RECIPES
Sep 15, 2024 Originally made with sugar, cream, and pecans, pralines were a symbol of indulgence and hospitality. Fast forward to the modern era, where health-conscious foodies …
From takenrecipes.com


THE SOUTH’S BEST PRALINES – EASY RECIPES LIFE
Jun 4, 2024 Ingredients. 3 tablespoons dark corn syrup; 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract; 1 1/2 cups packed light brown sugar; 1 cup evaporated milk; 1 1/2 cups pecan halves
From easyrecipeslife.com


TRADITIONAL PRALINES - TASTE OF THE SOUTH
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Set aside. In a medium saucepan, bring brown sugar, sugar, cream, and baking soda to a boil. Cook, stirring occasionally, until a candy thermometer …
From tasteofthesouthmagazine.com


CARROT CAKE SHEET CAKE WITH A BUTTERMILK TWIST
Mar 10, 2025 Buttermilk: To make the best carrot cake recipe, you need buttermilk which keeps the cake extra moist and adds a slight tang that balances the sweetness.If you don’t have …
From easysoutherndesserts.com


THE SOUTHS FINEST PRALINES RECIPES
Steps: In a large heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, cream, corn syrup and salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook until a candy thermometer reads 230° …
From tfrecipes.com


THE SOUTH'S FINEST PRALINES | BARBARA SCHELLINGER - COPY …
The South's Finest Pralines. cooktopcove.com Barbara Schellinger. loading... X. Ingredients. 3 tablespoons dark corn syrup 3 tablespoons dark corn syrup; 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract ... Never lose a recipe again, not even if the …
From copymethat.com


SOUTHERN TOASTED PECAN PRALINE SAUCE - SMARTYPANTSKITCHEN
Mar 16, 2025 In the South, we put pecans in just about everything and this Southern Toasted Pecan Praline Sauce is proof! This 10-minute buttery praline sauce pairs beautifully when …
From smartypantskitchen.com


THE BEST SOUTHERN PRALINE PECANS RECIPE | LIFE, LOVE …
Nov 25, 2019 1. Set out parchment paper for making the pralines on and have a tablespoon sized scoop handy and ready to go. 2. Add everything but the pecans, salt and vanilla extract to a medium pot and heat over medium heat.
From lifeloveandsugar.com


27 MARDI GRAS RECIPES (CLASSIC DISHES, DESSERTS, & COCKTAILS!)
Feb 26, 2025 9. Praline Cake. Hold onto your forks, friends, because praline cake is a show stealer! This Southern delight and sister recipe to our infamous Texas sheet cake is a sweet …
From theanthonykitchen.com


SOUTHERN PRALINES - THE NEW ORLEANS CLASSIC CANDY RECIPE - MAKE …
However, the original French version used almonds in their recipe. Because pecans were readily available in the south, they became the nut of choice in Southern Pralines. The Ursuline Nuns …
From makeyourmeals.com


40 CLASSIC SOUTHERN RECIPES EVERY HOME COOK SHOULD KNOW BY …
Mar 10, 2025 Part of the Southern Living team since 2017, Kaitlyn Yarborough Sadik is a Georgia native living in Austin, Texas, who covers a wide variety of topics for both the …
From southernliving.com


SOUTHERN PRALINES - DEEP SOUTH DISH
Feb 24, 2009 Southern Pralines from Deep South Dish blog. Creamy southern pralines are a simple candy confection, made from boiled sugar and nuts, and are a holiday tradition. ...
From deepsouthdish.com


THE SOUTH'S FINEST PECAN PRALINES | ROY GOODEN - COPY ME THAT
The South's Finest Pecan Pralines. justapinch.com Roy Gooden. loading... X. Ingredients. 1 1/2 c sugar; 1 1/2 c packed light brown sugar; 1/8 tsp salt; 3 Tbsp dark corn syrup ... Use the Copy …
From copymethat.com


THE SOUTH’S FINEST PRALINES - MY KETO WEB
Jun 12, 2024 Ingredients: 1 cup pecans, toasted ½ cup grass-fed butter ½ cup keto-friendly sweetener (erythritol or stevia) ¼ cup heavy cream 1 tsp vanilla extract Pinch of salt …
From myketoweb.co


GRANDMA’S SWEET POTATO PECAN PIE RECIPE: A SOUTHERN CLASSIC …
Mar 25, 2025 Make the Pecan Filling – Mix beaten egg, pecans, sugars, corn syrup, and vanilla in a bowl. Roll Out the Crust – Roll chilled dough to ¼-inch thick, place in pie dish, and freeze …
From beyondthebayoublog.com


THE SOUTH'S FINEST PRALINES | RG - COPY ME THAT
The South's Finest Pralines. justapinch.com RG. loading... Ingredients. 1 1/2 c sugar; 1 1/2 c packed light brown sugar ; 1/8 tsp salt; 3 Tbsp dark corn syrup ... Steps. Directions at …
From copymethat.com


THE BEST SOUTHERN RECIPES TO MAKE NOW - FOOD & WINE
6 days ago These Southern recipes include mac and cheese, buttermilk biscuits, cornbread, sweet potato pie, succotash, buttermilk fried chicken, and so many more favorites from the …
From foodandwine.com


CLASSIC SOUTHERN PRALINES RECIPE - THE SPRUCE EATS
Feb 9, 2024 This Southern praline recipe produces sweet, slightly crumbly, brown sugar candies loaded with toasted pecans. It's important that the pecans are well-toasted so they impart …
From thespruceeats.com


SOUTHERN POSSUM PIE WITH A PECAN CRUST
Mar 3, 2025 Pecans: Toasted pecans are mixed with other pantry staples to make a nutty crust. Cornstarch: It’s needed to thicken the chocolate layer so that you get beautiful slices. …
From easysoutherndesserts.com


CARROT CAKE WITH CANDIED PECANS - THE PANCAKE PRINCESS
6 days ago Diced pecans: In total, you’ll need about 8oz of pecans (preferably toasted) divided between the cake batter and the candied pecans that go in between the layers. How to make …
From thepancakeprincess.com


CLASSIC LOUISIANA PRALINES - SOUTHERN DISCOURSE
Nov 19, 2024 Add The Pecans. Remove from heat and quickly fold in the pecans and vanilla using a wooden spoon. Stir constantly until the candy begins to thicken. Think shiny, melted …
From southerndiscourse.com


Related Search