Pecan Nougats

One of my favorite things ever, growing up!

Ingredients

  • 4 cups ground pecans
  • 1 block butter (8 tbsp)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 3 egg whites

Directions

Step 1

Mix all ingredients well and shape into medium size balls. Place on ungreased cookie sheet and press down on ball with fork or spoon to flatten.

Step 2

Bake 8 to 10 minutes at 350 degrees.

Step 3

Cookies will appear to not be cooked but they MUST cool completely before you attempt to remove the pan.



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