Ingredients
- 2 cups sugar
- 1/2 c rum
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/3 cup corn syrup
- 4 Tbl. butter (NOT margarine)
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
Directions
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1) combine water, sugar, rum, and corn syrup
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2) bring to rolling boil
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3) add pecans
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4) boil until syrup thickens
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5) if desired, strain nuts
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6) add vnailla and butter, mix thoroughly
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7) allow to stand – syrup should thicken some upon cooling – if syrup is not thick enough, boil again