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re: Post your favorite Christmas treat recipe thread
Posted on 12/19/18 at 3:25 pm to CAD703X
Posted on 12/19/18 at 3:25 pm to CAD703X
Pralines
Need:
2 cups pecans
1 & 1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 can condensed milk
1 small can carnation milk
1 teaspoon salt
1 Tablespoon McCormick vanilla
4 Tablespoons unsalted butter
Directions:
Put sugars, milk, salt, butter cook 7 mins until you reach 235 or softball stage, then remove from heat, add vanilla & pecans then stir rapidly about 2/3 mins then spoon it out on wax paper.
Need:
2 cups pecans
1 & 1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 can condensed milk
1 small can carnation milk
1 teaspoon salt
1 Tablespoon McCormick vanilla
4 Tablespoons unsalted butter
Directions:
Put sugars, milk, salt, butter cook 7 mins until you reach 235 or softball stage, then remove from heat, add vanilla & pecans then stir rapidly about 2/3 mins then spoon it out on wax paper.
Posted on 12/19/18 at 3:27 pm to MeridianDog
Pfeffernusse
(Pepper cookies)
5 eggs beaten
2 cups sugar
Zest of 1 lemon
3 T. lemon juice
1/2 cup candied citron (or candied fruit)
6 cups cake flour (substitute 5 1/4 cups all purpose flour, 3/4 cup cornstarch)
2 t. baking powder
1/2 t black pepper
1/2 t salt
1 T cinnamon
1/2 t cloves
1/2 t nutmeg
1/2 t mace
1/2 cup nuts, finely chopped
3 T Grand Marnier added to batter
Beat eggs well. Add sugar gradually, beating with each addition. Add lemon zest, juice, candied fruits. Sift dry ingredients together and add. Fold in nuts and Grand Marnier. Chill 1 hour. Roll 1/2 inch thick and cut out with a 7/8 inch cutter. Place on a cooking sheet and let stand overnight in a cool place to dry.
Before baking, invert and put a drop of fruit juice or brandy on moist spot and bake upside down. (Tends to make them pop).
Bake in 300 degree oven for 8 minutes. Makes about 200 cookies. Store in a tightly closed container. Let ripen and soften before eating. Can roll in powdered sugar.
Can place an apple slice wrapped in a paper towel into container to help them soften.
(Pepper cookies)
5 eggs beaten
2 cups sugar
Zest of 1 lemon
3 T. lemon juice
1/2 cup candied citron (or candied fruit)
6 cups cake flour (substitute 5 1/4 cups all purpose flour, 3/4 cup cornstarch)
2 t. baking powder
1/2 t black pepper
1/2 t salt
1 T cinnamon
1/2 t cloves
1/2 t nutmeg
1/2 t mace
1/2 cup nuts, finely chopped
3 T Grand Marnier added to batter
Beat eggs well. Add sugar gradually, beating with each addition. Add lemon zest, juice, candied fruits. Sift dry ingredients together and add. Fold in nuts and Grand Marnier. Chill 1 hour. Roll 1/2 inch thick and cut out with a 7/8 inch cutter. Place on a cooking sheet and let stand overnight in a cool place to dry.
Before baking, invert and put a drop of fruit juice or brandy on moist spot and bake upside down. (Tends to make them pop).
Bake in 300 degree oven for 8 minutes. Makes about 200 cookies. Store in a tightly closed container. Let ripen and soften before eating. Can roll in powdered sugar.
Can place an apple slice wrapped in a paper towel into container to help them soften.
Posted on 12/22/18 at 10:07 pm to MeridianDog
quote:
Pralines
Need:
2 cups pecans
1 & 1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 can condensed milk
1 small can carnation milk
1 teaspoon salt
1 Tablespoon McCormick vanilla
4 Tablespoons unsalted butter
Directions:
Put sugars, milk, salt, butter cook 7 mins until you reach 235 or softball stage, then remove from heat, add vanilla & pecans then stir rapidly about 2/3 mins then spoon it out on wax paper.
I bought a candy thermometer just to make these.
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