Date and Pecan Candy
Date And Pecan Candy is an moderately easy dinner. Made with 3 c. sugar, 1 c. milk, 6 candied cherries, cut up, 1 (8 oz.) pkg. dates, chopped and 1 tbsp. butter, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. Ideal for meal prep and leftovers taste even better.
π Recipe adapted from RecipeNLG-Full
In a heavy saucepan, mix the sugar and milk together.
Bring to a boil. Add cherries and dates.
Continue to cook slowly until a firm ball is formed when a small amount of the candy is dropped into cold water.
Remove from heat and stir in butter.
Set the pan in a larger pan of cold water until mixture is almost cold. Beat until creamy and thick.
Add pecans.
Spoon the thick mixture onto a clean, slightly damp cloth.
Form into a long roll, approximately 1 1/2 to 2 inches in diameter.
With the mixture still wrapped in the cloth, refrigerate until firm enough to slice.
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