Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, date nut candy. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Date Nut Candy is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Date Nut Candy is something that I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have date nut candy using 7 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Date Nut Candy:
- Make ready 3 cup sugar
- Take 1 cup milk
- Prepare 1 tbsp unsalted butter
- Get 1/2 lb pitted, chopped dates
- Get 1 cup chopped pecans or chopped walnuts
- Prepare 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Get 1 pinch salt
Steps to make Date Nut Candy:
- In large saucepan over med to med-hi heat, mix sugar, milk, and butter. Stir constantly about 15 min. Good test: drop a tiny amount into ice water. If it forms instantly into a firm ball, it's ready.
- Add dates. Stir constantly until dates are melted, about 15-20 minutes depending on how finely you chopped the dates. Try the "firm ball" test.
- Remove from stove immediately and pour into greased pan.
- Wait until candy cools in pan (about 10 minutes). Then cut candy into squares. Don't wait too long because the candy will be too hard to cut. Candy will keep in the fridge for about a week.
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