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     Title: Old Fashioned Penuche Squares
Categories: Candies, Gifts
     Yield: 36 Candies

     2 c  Brown sugar; packed
   1/2 c  Water
   1/2 c  Condensed milk
   1/2 c  Nuts; chopped

 Combine brown sugar and water in a 2 qt microwave safe bowl.
 Microwave for 3 to 3-1/2 minutes at HIGH or until boiling. Stir in
 sweetened condensed milk. Microwave for 8 to 10 minutes at MED-HIGH
 (70%)*, (see below), or until mixture forms a soft ball (240 F on a
 candy thermometer) when a small amount is dropped in cold water.
 Stir in chopped nuts. Beat until thick and creamy. Pour into a 8"
 square buttered pan. Cool. Cut into squares.

 * Compact microwaves use HIGH (100%) for MED-High.

 Posted by: Judy Garnett (PJXG05A)

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