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Emeril Lagasse's Chocolate Covered Turtles

Last Modified: 12/14/07
First Published: 12/14/07
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Servings: 30
Total Cost: $15.32
Cost Per Serving: $0.51
Total Calories: 5,543
Calories/Serving: 185
IngredientVolumeMassCostCalorie
Butter, Unsalted 4 Tablespoons 56.00 Grams $0.25 400
Pecans 3 1/2 Cups 420.00 Grams $11.20 2,877
Corn Syrup, Light 1 Cup 328.00 Grams $1.88 961
Sugar, White Granulated 1 Cup 200.00 Grams $0.26 774
Extract, Vanilla Imitation 1 Teaspoon 4.66 Grams $0.42 0
Chocolate Chips, Semi Sweet * 0.50 Ounce $0.08 76
Shortening, All Vegetable 1 Tablespoon 15.00 Grams $0.11 135
Evaporated Milk 1 Cup 252.00 Grams $1.13 320

30 turtles

4 tablespoons butter, cut up, plus more for pans
3/4 pound pecan halves (about 3 1/2 cups), toasted
1 cup evaporated milk
1 cup light corn syrup
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 pound semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 tablespoon vegetable shortening (recommended: Crisco)

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