Microwave Pralines

== Description ==
Contributed by Paula in California via Catsrecipes Y-Group
== Ingredients ==
* 1½ cups firmly packed light brown sugar
* ⅔ cup half and half
* ⅛ tsp salt
* 2 tbsp butter, melted
* 1½ cup pecan halves
== Directions ==
# Combine sugar, half and half and salt in a deep 3 quart casserole; mix well.
# Stir in butter.
# Microwave on high for 7 to 9½ minutes or until mixture reaches soft ball stage (235°F), stirring once.
# Stir in pecans; cool about 1 minute.
# Beat by hand until mixture is creamy and begins to thicken, about 3 minutes.
# Drop by tablespoon on wax paper.
# Let stand until firm.
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