“I’ve now been making these for 30 years!

Turtle  candies are a classic treat that combines the rich flavor of  pecans, chewy caramel, and smooth chocolate. This recipe shows you how to make these delicious candies from scratch.

Ingredients :

• Pecan halves (lightly toasted) 2 cups

• Soft caramels (unwrapped) 1 package (11 oz)

• Heavy cream 2 tablespoons

• Semi-sweet or milk chocolate chips (or chopped chocolate) 2 cups

• Vegetable oil or coconut oil (optional) 1 tablespoon

• Sea salt (for sprinkling) Optional

• White chocolate (melted, for drizzling) Optional