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Ingredients

  • vegetable oil
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 14 cup water
  • 2 cups shelled raw pistachios, finely chopped
  • 12 teaspoon coarse salt

Method

  • Lightly coat a 13x9-inch rimmed baking sheet with oil.
  • Line with parchment, allowing 2-inches to hang over the long sides.
  • Bring sugar and water to a boil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat, tilting pan to swirl and washing down sides with a wet pastry brush to prevent crystals from forming, Boil, without stirring, until mixture turns medium amber, 10-12 minutes.
  • Remove from heat, and stir in pistachios and salt.
  • Pour mixture onto prepared baking sheet, and quicky spread evenly wirh an offset spatula.
  • Ler cool until just set but still soft, about 2 minutes.
  • Using the parchment as handles, transfer warm praline to a cutting board.
  • Immediately cut praline into bars of desired size using a serrated knife lightly coated with oil.
  • Let cool completely, Bars can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.