Chocolate-covered pecan fritters

4 dozen

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2packsVanilla caramels; 6 oz. ea.
2tablespoonsMilk, evaporated
2cupsPecan halves
8ouncesMilk choc. bar; broken into squares
Parafin bar; broken into pieces

Directions

Combine caramels and milk in top of double boiler; heat until caramels melt, stirring constantly. Beat with wooden spoon until creamy; stir in pecans. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto buttered waxed paper; let stand 15 minutes.

Combine chocolate and paraffin in top of double boiler; heat until melted and smooth, stirring occasionally. Using a toothpick, dip each fritter into chocolate mixture. Place on waxed paper to cool.

SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, sometime in 1979. Typos by Nancy Coleman. Submitted By NANCY COLEMAN On 07-08-95