TURTLE CANDIES
I am a self-taught candy maker through trial and error. These turtles are a favorite of friends and family.-Carole Wiese, New Berlin, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h
Yield 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- On waxed paper-lined baking sheets, arrange pecans in small clusters of four to five pecans each. , For caramel, in a small saucepan, combine the milk, corn syrup and sugars. Cook and stir over medium heat until a candy thermometer reads 238° (soft-ball stage). Remove from the heat. Stir in butter and vanilla. Working quickly, spoon caramel onto pecan clusters. Let stand until set. , In a microwave, melt candy coating; stir until smooth. Spoon over caramel. Chill for 10 minutes or until set. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 20mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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Seema Dhami
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of turtle candies, but I tried these and they were surprisingly good. I would definitely recommend them.
Julio Mploukou
[email protected]These candies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good. I would recommend using a little less sugar next time.
Md Mahabu
[email protected]I've tried several different turtle candy recipes, but this one is my favorite. It's the perfect balance of chocolate, caramel, and pecans.
P. Vikram
[email protected]These candies are a bit pricey, but they're worth it. They're so delicious and they make a great gift.
Nadeem Akhtar
[email protected]I love the way these candies look. They're so festive and they're perfect for any occasion.
Hamedu Yasen
[email protected]These candies are the perfect size for a snack or a dessert. They're also great for parties.
Buthi Buthi
[email protected]I've never made candy before, but these candies were easy to make and they turned out great. I'm definitely going to make them again.
Tobiloba SALARY
[email protected]These candies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth it. They're so delicious and they make a great gift.
Munna Gamer
[email protected]I love the combination of chocolate, caramel, and pecans in these candies. They're the perfect balance of sweet and salty.
Ifran Jan
[email protected]These candies are so cute and they taste amazing. I highly recommend them.
muhsin khan
[email protected]I've made these candies several times and they always turn out great. They're a family favorite.
Zanjbeel Manshoor
[email protected]These candies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious.
Andrew Jordan
[email protected]I made these candies for a party last weekend and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!
Sadiq ali gaming
[email protected]These candies are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my friends and family. I love the chewy texture and the sweet, nutty flavor.