Maple-Walnut Pralines

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Maple-Walnut Pralines
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 20, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup walnuts
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine walnuts, maple syrup, and brown sugar. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
  2. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Remove from heat and add butter and vanilla extract. Stir until butter is melted and mixture is smooth.
  4. Drop by spoonfuls onto wax paper to cool and harden.
  5. Store in an airtight container.

Interesting Facts

  • Pralines are a classic Southern treat that have been around since the 18th century.
  • The addition of walnuts to the traditional praline recipe gives a unique flavor and texture.
  • These pralines are perfect for gifting or for a special treat.