PECAN PRALINES

1 c. brown sugar
1 c. sugar
1 c. milk
1 tbsp. maple syrup
1 tbsp. butter
1/8 tsp. salt
1 c. chopped pecans

Combine sugars and milk. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until sugars are dissolved and mixture boils. Cook until thermometer registers 224. Add butter and pecans. Cook until a small amount of mixture forms a soft ball when dropped in cold water. Cool quickly to lukewarm. Stir in maple syrup and heat until thick. Drop on a buttered surface and flatten out into patties. Makes 1 dozen.