Reagan V. Brown

“ Cook sugar, brown sugar, salt, cream, and corn syrup until mixture forms a soft ball when dropped in cold water. Remove from fire. Add butter. Cool. Beat until creamy, turn out on pastry board dusted with powdered sugar. Knead until firm. Shape into roll and roll in Texas pecans. Press nuts firmly into candy. Keep in a cool place until firm enough to slice.
MARTHA WASHINGTON CANDY 1 stick melted margarine 2 C. chopped Texas pecans 1 can sweetened condensed milk 1 small can coconut 11⁄2 box powdered sugar 1 large pkg. chocolate chips 4 oz. ”

“ Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add juice of orange and orange extract. Combine flour, soda, and baking powder. Add gradually to the creamed mixture. Chill dough 1 hour. Roll out to 1⁄4 inch thickness on floured board. Cut with crescent-shaped cookie cutter. Place on greased cookie sheets. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 8 minutes or until delicately browned. Cool. Combine sugar, honey and brewed coffee in saucepan. Bring to boil and simmer 5 minutes. Dip the cooled cookies in honey mixture and sprinkle with chopped Texas pecans. Place on cake racks to drain. Yield: 4 dozen. ”