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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
- 2 egg whites
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 dash salt
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 lb pecan halves
Method
- Preheat oven to 275 degrees.
- Place stick of butter on cookie sheet, place in oven to melt butter.
- In mixing bown combine egg whites and vanilla, beat until foamy.
- Add dash of salt and sugar, mix well until thick, but not stiff.
- Fold in pecans.
- Remove cookie sheet from oven and spread pecan mixture on sheet.
- Bake for 15 minutes.
- Remove and turn pecans over.
- Return to oven for additional 30 minutes, remove every 10 minutes to stir or turn over.
- Pecans will be nearly "dry" when complete.
- Allow to cool and remove from pan.
- Store in air tight container.