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Satsuma Pecans
Wonderful Christmas candy using Louisiana citrus and pecans.
Prep Time
30
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
20
minutes
minutes
Total Time
50
minutes
minutes
Author
Bayou Woman
Ingredients
5-6
small Satsumas*
1
Cup
Satsuma peel
grated
1
Cup
Satsuma Juice
1
Cup
Sugar
2
Cups
pecan halves
Instructions
Grate outer peel of Satsumas and set aside
Liquefy fruit sections using high speed blender, measure 1 Cup, set aside
In large sauce pan combine
Satsuma juice, peel, and sugar
Using candy thermometer, cook over medium temp. until about 230 degrees, stirring constantly to prevent scorching. This may take up to 20 minutes.
Remove from heat and quickly stir in pecans and spread immediately on greased sheet.
Once cooled, break apart the pecans and store in air-tight container.
Notes
*You may use orange juice and peel instead