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Pecan Pralines, complete with an introduction, ingredient list, step-by-step instructions, history, notes on formation (cooking process), and even a poetic conclusion for praline lovers. 🍬❤️
Vanilla Pecan Pralines 🎁
Introduction: A Southern Kiss of Sweetness
Vanilla Pecan Pralines are a creamy, melt-in-your-mouth candy beloved across the Southern United States, especially in New Orleans, Louisiana. These treats combine smooth vanilla or white chocolate with crunchy, buttery pecans to create a dessert that’s both nostalgic and decadent.
Made famous in candy shops lining the French Quarter, pralines are a staple of Southern hospitality and festive occasions. Whether you’re making them for the holidays, gifting them in a ribboned box, or enjoying them on a cozy evening, these pralines whisper sweet tales of tradition, love, and indulgence.
Ingredients: The Heart of the Magic
- 2 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 7 oz evaporated milk (about half of a 12 oz can)
- 1/4 cup butter, cubed
- 1 package (11 oz) vanilla or white chocolate chips (Ghirardelli recommended for quality and smooth melt)
- 4 oz marshmallow creme (half of a typical 7 oz jar)
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 2 cups chopped pecans (fresh, toasted for extra flavor)
Method: The Alchemy of Praline Making
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