Microwave Pecan Pralines Recipes

MICROWAVE PRALINES

Steps:

• Line two baking sheets with waxed paper; set aside. In a microwave-safe 2-qt. bowl, combine the sugars, water, corn syrup and butter. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 4 minutes; stir until sugar is dissolved. Cook 1-2 minutes longer or until a candy thermometer reads 234° (soft-ball stage), stirring after each minute., Add pecans and vanilla; stir just until mixture starts to thicken, about 1 minute. Working quickly, drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto prepared pans. Flatten slightly. Let stand until set. Store in an airtight container.

MICROWAVE PECAN PRALINES

Steps:

• Mix Brown sugar and whipping cream in 2 qt microwave bowl.
• Place in Microwave on High for exactly 13 minutes.
• Remove and add butter vanilla and nuts.
• mix for about 1 more minute.
• Using tablespoon place on wax paper until cool.
• Walnuts can be used also.

PECAN PRALINES BY MICROWAVE

Steps:

• Put 1st six items in large glass bowl. Cover.
• Cook on High 4 minute ( 5 ).
• Stir. Cook on High 4 minute (6 ).
• Add vanilla and pecans.
• Stir, then cook on High 2min. (5).
• Stir in powdered sugar.
• Drop by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper over newsprint. If candy gets too thick, reheat 20-30 secs.
• Add more nuts at the end if you run out of nuts before candy, (but these don't taste as good as the cooked nuts.).
• You can also drizzle the extra candy at the end over the first pralines which don't have as much because it was too hot at first.
• It's the powdered sugar that makes the syrup crystalize as it cools.
• You can cook on stove---get syrup to softball stage -234*; stir constantly.

EASY MICROWAVE PRALINES

Steps:

• In a deep, microwave-safe bowl, mix together brown sugar, whipping cream, and corn syrup. Microwave on High for 13 minutes.
• Mix in butter until well blended. Then stir, stir, and stir until mixture begins to cool and get creamy. Stir in chopped nuts. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper to cool.

MICROWAVE BUTTERMILK PRALINES

Steps:

• Combine sugar, soda, buttermilk and butter in large (3-4 quart) microwave or glass bowl. Microwave 5 minutes on medium, uncovered, to melt. Stir until butter is blended. Microwave on medium, uncovered, for 22-25 minutes or until soft ball stage. Add vanilla, beat with mixer until mixture forms soft peaks. Mix in pecans before finishing beating, if desired. Drop by teaspoons onto wax paper to make patties. If you prefer to have the pecans on top, place them on at this point instead of mixing them in before. If it gets stiff while dropping, heat briefly in the microwave. Cool until firm. Store in airtight container.

MICROWAVE PECAN PRALINES

Steps:

• 1. In a large, microwave safe bowl, combine sugar, cream, salt, margarine, and pecans.
• 2. Microwave 4 minutes. Stir. Microwave 4 more minutes. Let rest for 1 minute. Stir in vanilla and continue to stir 3 minutes more. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto buttered waxed paper. (If mixture is runny, allow to cool 30 seconds more and try again)