Garlock-Elliott Family Recipes

Favorite Family Recipes


Aunt Bill's Brown Candy	Anita
Nobody knows who Bill is the aunt of. A friend of Grant, Jr.'s gave it to him and it quickly became a family favorite. Try it and you'll see why.
Use a 5 quart microwave safe bowl so ingredients won't boil over. Combine the next four ingredients and cook on high 2-1/2 minutes. (Stir once and turn). 2 cups sugar l tsp. baking soda 1 cup buttermilk 3/4 cup butter or oleo Continue cooking l5 more minutes--stirring every 5 minutes. Return to microwave and cook 1 or 2 min. longer or until soft ball forms in cold water.	Add 1 tsp. vanilla and beat with mixer until soft peaks form It will take awhile but check often as it starts to thicken up. Stir in 2 cups broken pecans. Spread in a buttered 9" pan and cut into small squares when cool.

Janice Garlock Donley
700 Tenth Street • Oakmont, PA 15139 USA

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