I've been making homemade candy for years. Family and friends look forward to this caramel and nut sweet treat each Christmas.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h5m
Yield 2 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place the walnuts, pecans and Brazil nuts in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 4-8 minutes or until toasted and golden brown, stirring once. Cool on a wire rack. Line an 8-in. square pan with foil; grease the foil with butter and set aside. , In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, cream and corn syrup. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Stir in the toasted nuts. Cook, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 238° (soft-ball stage). , Remove from the heat. Stir with a wooden spoon until creamy and thickened. Quickly spread into prepared pan; cool. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. , Using foil, lift candy out of pan; discard foil. Cut candy into squares. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 75 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 5mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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Aleesya Amani
aaleesya@gmail.comThis candy is a great way to show your loved ones how much you care.
Zain Raqeeb
r.z57@yahoo.comThis candy is the perfect balance of sweet and salty.
Nahian Rahman
nr@yahoo.comI love that this candy doesn't require any special ingredients. I always have the ingredients on hand.
IBIRINDE MABEL
ibirinde@hotmail.comThis candy is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.
Thouseef Khan
k-thouseef72@yahoo.comI've made this candy several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.
Liam Higgs
liam8@gmail.comThis candy is a little bit pricey to make, but it's totally worth it. It's so delicious!
ll__romeo__editing__ll _Bhai
_-l42@yahoo.comThis candy is perfect for a snack or a dessert. It's also a great way to satisfy a sweet tooth.
Tristen Butler
b.tristen@aol.comThis candy is a great way to use up leftover nuts. I always have a few bags of nuts in my pantry and this is a great way to use them up.
Shahadath Hossen
hossen@gmail.comI wasn't sure about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. It's so easy to make and it's delicious.
Bereket Abebe
b@aol.comThis candy is a little bit time-consuming to make, but it's totally worth it. It's so delicious!
Jacinta Williams
williams.j@aol.comI've made this candy several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.
Mohtashim Rashid
r_mohtashim@yahoo.comThis is the best candy recipe I've ever tried. I'll definitely be making it again.
malikrauf khan123
m-khan123@hotmail.comThis candy is so addictive! I can't stop eating it.
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card-i@yahoo.comI love that this recipe doesn't require any special ingredients. I always have the ingredients on hand.
Kamara Mabinty
k_mabinty@hotmail.comThis candy is perfect for parties or potlucks. It's always a crowd-pleaser.
Jisan Chowdory
chowdory@hotmail.comI was a little skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. It's so delicious and it was a lot easier to make than I thought it would be.
Kristine Geldart
kristine.g@hotmail.comThis is a great recipe for a quick and easy gift. I made a batch for my neighbors and they loved it.
InkeyString
inkeystring@hotmail.comI've made this candy several times now and it's always perfect. The texture is just right and the flavor is amazing.
FITHER Joy
fjoy16@hotmail.frThis candy is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends. I love that I can customize it with my favorite nuts.