Pecan Coconut Pralines

Step 1

In a large saucepan over medium-high heat, stir together sugars, salt, evaporated milk, corn syrup and butter until melted and smooth.

Step 2

Bring to a boil and cook for 3 minutes, then remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract and salt.

Step 3

Fold in shredded coconut and pecans until incorporated, then continue stirring for 3-4 minutes, or until mixture begins to cool.

Step 4

Once thick, use a tablespoon or small ice cream scoop to drop spoonfuls of cookie “dough” onto wax paper-lined baking sheets.

Step 5

Let set completely