Old Fashioned Penuche Squares

Title: OLD FASHIONED PENUCHE SQUARES

Categories: Candies, Gifts

Yield: 36 Servings

-JUDY GARNETT PJXG05A

2 c Brown sugar; packed

1/2 c Water

1/2 c Condensed milk

1/2 c Nuts; chopped

Conbine brown sugar and water in a 2 qt. microwave safe bowl. Microwave for 3 to 3 1/2 mins. at HIGH or until boiling. Stir in sweetened condensed

8 to 10 mins. at MED-HIGH (70%)*,<-see below>, or until

240 deg. on a candy thermometer

amount is dropped in cold water. Stir in chopped nuts. Beat until thick and creamy. Pour into a 8 inch square buttered pan. Cool. Cut into squares.

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