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Recipe by: Lisa Prince

Pecan Kisses

Isabella Lambeth from Wake Forest took home first place at the NC State Fair with this easy and delicious old-fashioned recipe. Perfect for the holidays!

Servings: 2 cups
Cook Time: Prep Time: 10 minutes; Total Time: 30 minutes plus 30 minute rest time
Meal Type: Dessert
NC Ingredients: pecans, eggs

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Ingredients

1
egg white (beaten stiff)
3/4
cup packed brown sugar
1
teaspoon pure vanilla
2
cups of pecan halves

Directions

Mix together stiff egg white, brown sugar, and vanilla.

Drop pecan halves in the wet mixture to cover completely.

Take pecans out individually and place on a greased baking sheet (17 ¼ x 11 ½ x 1 in) two inches apart.

Bake at 250 degrees for 30 minutes.

After 30 minutes, turn off oven and leave pecan kisses in the oven for an additional 30 minutes.

Take out of oven and place in a bowl.

ENJOY!

 

Recipes found on this page are from Got to Be NC members, staff, industry partners and Stove Side Chats. Stove Side Chats is Got to Be NC’s cooking show hosted by restaurant marketing specialist Chad Blackwelder. This series invites chefs and home cooks from around the state to teach you how to cook with in-season North Carolina deliciousness.