ORANGE-SUGARED PECANS
I regularly cook up these candied pecans for Christmas gift-giving and family munching. The citrusy-sweet flavor is different and delicious.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 15m
Yield 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, water and orange juice concentrate. Cook over medium-high heat, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 238° (soft-ball stage). Remove from the heat; stir in pecans and orange zest. , Beat until mixture thickens and loses its gloss, about 2 minutes. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper to set. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 178 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 0 sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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Otoniel Alvarez
alvarez.otoniel@yahoo.comI'm so glad I found this recipe! These pecans are delicious and they're so easy to make.
Selena nuncio
nuncio-selena32@aol.comThese pecans are the perfect way to add a little something extra to your favorite dessert.
malik armani
a_m11@hotmail.comI love making these pecans for parties. They're always a crowd-pleaser.
Delisha Grant
gdelisha66@hotmail.comThese pecans are the perfect gift for friends and family. They're delicious and they look beautiful.
Tawfik Khaled
tawfik-khaled@gmail.comI've made these pecans several times now and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.
Alfonso Green
green.alfonso@hotmail.comThese sugared pecans are the perfect addition to any holiday dessert table. They're beautiful and delicious!
Muhammad Zohaib Rizvi
m.r100@yahoo.comI made these pecans for my kids and they loved them! They're the perfect after-school snack.
Mudhtaq Ansari
am42@yahoo.comThese pecans are the perfect snack! They're sweet, crunchy, and have a delicious orange flavor. I love that they're so easy to make too.
Ani Thing
a-t38@gmail.comI'm not usually a fan of pecans, but these sugared pecans are amazing! The orange flavor is perfect and the pecans are so crunchy. I could eat these all day long.
Kashan
kashan@hotmail.comThese sugared pecans are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the combination of sweet and tangy. I'll definitely be making these again soon.
Chinwe Asu
c.a45@hotmail.comI made these pecans for my Christmas party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them and they were gone in no time. I'll definitely be making these again next year.
Kolade kazeem
koladek@hotmail.frThese sugared pecans are the perfect holiday treat! They're easy to make, delicious, and look beautiful on a dessert table. I highly recommend them.
caleb herr
caleb_herr42@hotmail.comI was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The pecans turned out perfectly and the orange flavor was amazing. I'll definitely be making these again and again.
Mwezerwa Emmanuel
e-mwezerwa73@aol.comI made these pecans for my family and they were a huge success! The orange flavor was subtle but really added a nice touch. I'll definitely be making these again.
Daemon Dore
d_dore@hotmail.co.ukThese sugared pecans were a hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.