Maple kisses

24 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupPacked light brown sugar
½cupSugar
½cupEvaporated milk
¼cupLight corn syrup
1tablespoonButter or margarine
1teaspoonMaple flavor
cupChopped California walnuts

Directions

In 2-quart saucepan over very low heat, heat sugars, undiluted milk, and corn syrup to boiling, stirring constantly. Set candy thermometer in place and continue cooking, stirring constantly, until temperature reaches 235 F.

or until a small amount of mixture dropped into very cold water forms a soft ball. (This takes about 30 minutes.) Remove candy mixture from heat.

With spoon, beat butter, maple flavor and nuts into mixture. Quickly drop mixture by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper; cool on wire racks.

Begin 1½ hours or up to 1 week ahead. Makes 24 peices or ¾ pound.

117 calories each serving.

Source: "Good Housekeeping Illustrated Cookbook" From: Lisa Date: 09-26-96 (12:10) The Polka Dot Cottage, a BBS with a taste of home. 1-973-822-3627

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #713 by Lisa Clarke <lisa@...> on Aug 1, 97