Appetizer for 6

Sugared Pecans

Name: Sugared Pecans
Total time: 41 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Southern
Ingredients: 3 cups sugar; 6 tbsp margarine; 1 cup evaporated milk; 3 1/2 cups pecan halves

$9.39for 441 minServes 6

Pecans simmer in a sweet milk mixture, then cool into crisp, buttery clusters for a simple snack.

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Margarine and vegan butter, 3 oz$0.25/oz typical	3 oz	$0.75Typical price
	Evaporated, 9 oz$0.14/oz typical	9 oz	$1.26Typical price
	Nuts and seeds, 16 oz$0.70/oz typical	16 oz	$11.02Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$14.08

Pantry staples you likely have

Sugar and brown sugar

Not included in the cost.

41 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
6servings as written
$$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$2.35 per serving$9.39 for 4

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Ingredients

3 cups sugar
6 tbsp margarine
1 cup evaporated milk
3 1/2 cups pecan halves

Steps

Grease a baking sheet with some margarine.
Cook the sugar, remaining margarine, and evaporated milk in a medium saucepan over medium heat for 8 minutes, stirring often.
Stir in the pecans and cook for 3 minutes until fully coated.
Spoon the pecan mixture onto the baking sheet in small clusters.
Cool the clusters for 25 minutes until firm.