PECAN CANDY LOG

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These remind me of those Pecan Logs you get at those Cracker Barrel Restaurants. So good -I could eat the whole thing!

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 7

7 or 7 1/2 oz jar marshmallow creme
1 lb powdered sugar, sifted
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/4 tsp almond extract
1 lb bag kraft caramel, unwrapped
2 Tbsp evaporated milk or cream
8-10 c chopped pecans or other nuts

Steps:

  • 1. Combine the first 4 ingredients in a mixing bowl, kneading in sugar. Shape into 8 rolls that are 1-inch in diameter. Wrap rolls in wax paper and put in freezer and freeze overnight. Remove paper from caramels and place in top of double boiler; add the evaporated milk( or cream). Remove from heat once they are melted and mixed with the milk, but keep over hot water. Dip the marshmallow rolls, first in melted caramel to cover, then roll in chopped nuts on foil, pressing nuts firmly into the caramel with buttered hands. Or with buttered gloves from the freezer (latex type) Cool, then wrap in waxed paper; store in cool,dry place. Will keep for months, if no one finds them!

Regina Moore
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This candy log is a great way to use up leftover pecans.


Ogadimma Chibuike
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This candy log is the perfect combination of sweet and salty.


Kimbugwe Ibrahim
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I love the way this candy log melts in my mouth.


Osei Joseph
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This candy log is the perfect treat for a party or potluck.


GawMom 14
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I made this candy log for my kids and they loved it. It's a great way to get them to eat their nuts.


LIBERIA KWADO
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This recipe is a little time-consuming, but it's worth it. The candy log is so delicious and it's sure to impress your guests.


Aqeel ahmed Aqeel ahmed
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This candy log is a great make-ahead dessert. You can make it a few days in advance and it will still be delicious.


Shazam Mohamed
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I love the way this candy log looks. It's so festive and perfect for the holidays.


Aimster Xx
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This candy log is the perfect gift for any occasion.


Ilobekeme Oseghale
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I've never made candy before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. I'm so glad I tried it.


Puzan Thapa
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This candy log is so addictive! I can't stop eating it.


seif Sami
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I'm not usually a big fan of pecan candy, but this recipe changed my mind. It's the perfect balance of sweet and salty.


Lucious Zwicker
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I made this candy log for my family for Christmas and they loved it. It was the perfect holiday treat.


Caitlyn Davidson
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This is the best pecan candy log recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly.


Majou EL MaHbouL
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I was a little skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The candy log turned out perfectly and it was delicious.


Courtney Bard
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This recipe is a keeper! I love the way the pecans add a little bit of texture to the candy.


Muhammadidrees Muhammadidreesm79
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I've made this pecan candy log several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect combination of sweet and crunchy.


Miley Chang
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This pecan candy log was a hit at my holiday party! It was so easy to make and everyone loved it.