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Double Nut English Toffee Recipe


Double Nut English Toffee Recipe
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Make sure you make plenty of this one it is so delicious and its not as hard as other toffees so its easier to eat.................enjoy................... courtesy taste of home candy book

Minitindel

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Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons plus 2 - cups butter softened and divided
  • 2- cups granulated sugar
  • 1- cup chopped almonds
  • 1- package ( 12 ounces) semi-sweet chocolate chips...divided.....
  • 2- cups pecans or you can use walnuts.... divided ...........( i like the pecans),

Directions
  1. Butter a 15 inch x 10 inch x 1 inch pan with 1 1/2 teaspoons butter set aside
  2. in a heavy saucepan, combine sugar and remaining butter
  3. cook and stir over medium heat until a candy thermometer reads 290 degrees( soft crack stage)
  4. remove from heat stir in almonds
  5. immediately pour into prepared pan
  6. sprinkle with 1 cup of the chocolate chips let stand until the chips become glossy........spread evenly over the top
  7. sprinkle with 1 cup pecans
  8. cover and refrigerate until set about 1 hour...........
  9. in microwave melt remaining chips
  10. stir unti smooth
  11. spread over toffee and sprinkle with remaining pecans..cover and refrigerate again for 30 minutes
  12. then break into 2 inch pieces
  13. store in an airtight container
  14. yields 3 1/2 pounds candy.............

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Yes, ma'am! My Y ladies are just gonna LOVE these babies. Thanks, sherry and you get an extra special 12 from me on these!
Lorraine


I'm almost glad my candy thermometer quit working. I would eat the whole batch of it if I could make it LOL!


Sounds delicious MINI!!


I love toffee. This kind, not the salt water stuff.
Not only is this double nut, it's double chocolate ... and that's very important. lol
Thanks for the post.


Tink,
I LOVE TOFFEE. Isn't it a gift from God? I'm printing this baby and it's going in my book. High 5 to you kid. Thanks,
Paula


My mouth is watering!!!!!!! English Toffee is my all time, hands down favorite sweet.....;-)~~


Tink we need to stop this... we will be rolling back and forth to places...!!! another 5 for you dear....


OK, I made this Tuesday night (12-23-08). My candy thermometer never made it past 225 so after an 35 minutes I poured in the pan. I will post REAL pics and everything that was incurred in making this --------
WONDERFUL TASTING TOFFEE RECIPE. FULL STORY AND PICS SOON. BEST AS ALWAYS, JJ. THANK GOD IT IS LOW CAL AND NON-FATTING.

I have posted this wonderful recipe. JJJJJJJJJJJ


Hey Tink,
It seems I already checked this recipe out and gave you a five rating. Printed it and everything. English Toffee surely is a food of the Gods. LOve ya,
Paula


Tink,
Fantastic recipe, I do something similar (yours sounds better) and people ask if the secret ingredient if Crack Cocaine because they can't stop eating it. Great posting.
Mark


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