Appetizer for 6
Sugared Pecans
Pecans simmer in a sweet milk mixture, then cool into crisp, buttery clusters for a simple snack.
Typical price
$9.39for 4 servings
$2.35 per serving$9.39 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 41 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Margarine and vegan butter$0.25/oz typical | 3 oz | $0.75Typical price |
| Evaporated or condensed milk$0.14/oz typical | 9 oz | $1.26Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 16 oz | $11.02Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $14.08 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 3 cups sugar
- 6 tbsp margarine
- 1 cup evaporated milk
- 3 1/2 cups pecan halves
Steps
- Grease a baking sheet with some margarine.
- Cook the sugar, remaining margarine, and evaporated milk in a medium saucepan over medium heat for 8 minutes, stirring often.
- Stir in the pecans and cook for 3 minutes until fully coated.
- Spoon the pecan mixture onto the baking sheet in small clusters.
- Cool the clusters for 25 minutes until firm.
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