Pralines

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   Combine sugar and soda in a deep 3-quart saucepan.

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   Mix well with a wooden spoon.

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   Then add cream.

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   Stir carefully to keep sugar crystals in lower part of pan.

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   All crystals should be dissolved when candy boils.

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   This helps make it smooth and creamy. `Bring

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   to boil on medium heat, stirring occasionally, to prevent scorching.

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   Cook candy until it forms a soft ball in cold water.

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   Remove pan from heat.

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    Add butter immediately.

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    Measure accurately.

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    Too much will prevent them from firming.

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    Add pecans and beat until mixture is thick enough to drop from a spoon.

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    Drop candy on wax paper or foil.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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