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Saturday, January 10, 2009

Brown Sugar Nut Candy

Brown Sugar Nut Candy
from Peg ~ nanapeg

1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup evaporated milk
3 tbl. light corn syrup
40 mini marshmallows
2 cups coarsely chopped walnuts or pecans
1/2 tsp vanilla
2 tbl. butter

Combine the sugars,milk and corn syrup and cook over medium-low heat,stir occasionally,until candy thermometer reads 238(soft ball).
Remove from heat and stir in marshmallows and butter until metled.Add nuts and vanilla and stir only until mixture starts to thicken.Drop by tablespoons onto waxed or parchment paper.Cool until set.

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