| SUGARED PECAN HALVES |
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Makes 4 cups candy1-1/2 cups sugar 1/2 cup orange juice 2 tablespoons Butter Flavor CRISCO 2 tablespoons light corn syrup 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves 2 packages (6 ounces each) pecan halves (4 cups) In 2-quart saucepan combine sugar, orange juice, Butter Flavor Crisco, corn syrup, cinnamon and cloves. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, to 240ºF on candy thermometer. Stir in pecans. Pour onto greased baking sheet, spreading into thin layer. Cool completely. Break to separate nuts. |



