Aunt Bill's Brown Candy

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Aunt Bill's Brown Candy
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 01, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup evaporated milk
  • 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. Add the brown sugar, evaporated milk, and corn syrup. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.
  3. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
  4. Remove from the heat and stir in the vanilla extract, pecans, chocolate chips, and peanut butter.
  5. Mix until everything is combined and pour into a greased 8-inch square pan.
  6. Let cool completely before cutting into squares.

Interesting Facts

  • This brown candy has been a staple of Aunt Bill's family gatherings for generations.
  • The combination of the creamy chocolate, crunchy nuts, and sweet caramel makes this candy irresistible.
  • It's easy to make, and can be ready in just 25 minutes.