Double Nut English Toffee
From minitindel 16 years ago
- 15 minutes to make
- Serves 28
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
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 teaspoons plus 2 - cups butter softened and divided shopping list
- 2- cups granulated sugar shopping list
- 1- cup chopped almonds shopping list
- 1- package ( 12 ounces) semi-sweet chocolate chips...divided..... shopping list
- 2- cups pecans or you can use walnuts.... divided ...........( i like the pecans), shopping list
How to make it
- Butter a 15 inch x 10 inch x 1 inch pan with 1 1/2 teaspoons butter set aside
- in a heavy saucepan, combine sugar and remaining butter
- cook and stir over medium heat until a candy thermometer reads 290 degrees( soft crack stage)
- remove from heat stir in almonds
- immediately pour into prepared pan
- sprinkle with 1 cup of the chocolate chips let stand until the chips become glossy........spread evenly over the top
- sprinkle with 1 cup pecans
- cover and refrigerate until set about 1 hour...........
- in microwave melt remaining chips
- stir unti smooth
- spread over toffee and sprinkle with remaining pecans..cover and refrigerate again for 30 minutes
- then break into 2 inch pieces
- store in an airtight container
- yields 3 1/2 pounds candy.............
People Who Like This Dish 10
- LindaLMT Florida, Florida
- pjallen Henagar, Alabama
- spicey571 Greenville, SC
- cherylannxo Santa Nella, CA
- mark555 Center Of The World Ma' Center Of The World, KS
- elgab89 Toronto, CA
- jimrug1 Peoria, IL
- paulasue1 Litchfield Park, AZ
- ahmed1 Cairo, EG
- michelle73 Melville, CA
- Show up here?Review or Bookmark it! ✔
The Rating
Reviewed by 9 people-
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
paulasue1
in Litchfield Park loved it
-
Tink we need to stop this... we will be rolling back and forth to places...!!! another 5 for you dear....
peetabear
in mid-hudson valley loved it
-
My mouth is watering!!!!!!! English Toffee is my all time, hands down favorite sweet.....;-)~~
jimrug1
in Peoria loved it
The Groups
- Not added to any groups yet!
Reviews & Comments 10
-
All Comments
-
Your Comments
" It was excellent "
" It was excellent "
" It was excellent "
" It was excellent "
" It was excellent "
" It was excellent "
" It was excellent "
" It was excellent "