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Ingredients

  • 12 cup pure pale syrup
  • 12 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 12 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 14 teaspoon ginger
  • 18 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 18 teaspoon allspice
  • salt, dash
  • 1 12 cups pecans

Method

  • In medium saucepan, combine syrup and sugar.
  • Bring to boiling over medium heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved.
  • Using a candy thermometer, cook syrup without stirring until temperature reaches 236 degrees of the soft ball stage.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add butter, spices and salt.
  • Stir in nuts, then beat with spoon until syrup begins to thicken and becomes slightly creamy in color.
  • Spread on waxed paper, separating nuts with a fork.
  • Cool, then store in airtight container.