Praline Cake Filling

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter (2 Sticks)
  • 2 cups firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/4 cups evaporated milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups chopped pecans
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in heavy saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add brown sugar and salt and bring to a boil.
  3. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  4. Remove from heat and slowly whisk in evaporated milk.
  5. Return saucepan to stove and bring mixture to a boil again.
  6. Boil, stirring constantly until mixture reaches 232 degrees.
  7. Remove from heat, stirring for a few minutes and cool to lukewarm.
  8. Add powdered sugar, vanilla and pecans.
  9. Beat until mixture is smooth.
  10. If mixture is too thick add evaporated milk one tablespoon at a time until mixture is of spreading consistency (approximately 1/4 cup or possibly a little more).

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

765 kcal 38% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4g 8% DV
Total Fat 45.8g 59% DV
Carbs 74.1g 27% DV
Fiber 2.5g 9% DV
Sugar 64.4g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9779mg 100% DV
Potassium 238.8mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 76.5mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 47.8mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 4.1mg 5% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 149.8mg 12% DV
Iron 2.4mg 14% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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