π¬ Oklahoma Nut Candy
A buttery, nutty classic with nearly a century of sweetness β perfect for holidays, gifting, and cozy afternoons.
Oklahoma Nut Candy is more than just a treat β itβs a tradition. First introduced in 1936 as Aunt Billβs Brown Candy, this rich, caramel-based confection has been passed down through generations, gracing dessert tables from Oklahoma kitchens to holiday gatherings across the country. With its melt-in-your-mouth texture and crunchy pecans or walnuts, itβs the kind of candy that brings people together β one square at a time.
π§ΎΒ Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Heavy cream | 2 cups |
| Walnuts or pecansΒ (chopped) | 1Β½ cups |
| Unsalted butter | Β½ cup |
| Vanilla extract | 1 tsp |
| Baking soda | ΒΌ tsp |
| Sugar | 6 cupsΒ (divided: 2 cups + 4 cups) |