Immerse yourself in the decadent world of chocolate and maple, combined with the warmth of brandy and the crunch of nuts, in this culinary exploration of chocolate-covered maple brandy jellies with nuts. These delightful treats offer a symphony of textures and flavors, leaving you with an irresistible indulgence. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, let us guide you through the process of crafting these delectable jellies, step by step, ensuring that every bite is a moment of pure bliss.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
MAPLE-CANDIED WALNUTS
A hint of maple and cinnamon gives these candy-coated walnuts just the right amount of sweetness.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Time 1h
Yield Makes 2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Melt butter in large skillet over medium heat. Stir in maple syrup, vanilla, cinnamon, and 3/4 teaspoon salt. Bring to a simmer (mixture should be frothy), about 3 minutes. Add walnuts, and toss to coat using a rubber spatula. Cook, stirring, until sauce is syrupy and bubbly, about 3 minutes.
- Transfer walnut mixture to a parchment-lined baking sheet, and spread into a single layer. Bake until walnuts are caramelized, about 10 minutes. Transfer sheet to a wire rack. Stir, and let stand until cool and hardened, about 30 minutes.
PURE MAPLE CANDY
Pure, creamy, melt-in-your-mouth maple candy using only pure maple syrup! It's a treat almost like fudge. Add anything you want like chopped nuts. Use small maple leaf molds or other pretty shapes.
Provided by Islandgirlchef
Categories Desserts Candy Recipes Nut Candy Recipes
Time 51m
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- In a large heavy-bottomed saucepan, bring the maple syrup to a boil over medium-high heat stirring occasionally. Boil until syrup reaches 235 degrees F (110 degrees C) on a candy thermometer.
- Remove from heat and cool to 175 degrees F (80 degrees C) without stirring, about 10 minutes.
- Stir mixture rapidly with a wooden spoon for about 5 minutes until the color turns lighter and mixture becomes thick and creamy. Stir in chopped nuts, if desired.
- Pour into molds. Set aside to cool. Once cool, unmold candy. Store in airtight containers up to 1 month.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.2 calories, Carbohydrate 23.9 g, Fat 2.2 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 3.2 mg, Sugar 20.9 g
DELECTABLE MAPLE NUT CHOCOLATES
"This recipe goes back about 40 years. My father loved anything with maple flavoring, so my mother tweaked a brownie recipe to suit his tastes. She would be so happy to know her recipe is still being made after all these years." -Betsy King, Duluth, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h
Yield about 13 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, combine milk and butter. Cook and stir over low heat until butter is melted. Place the confectioners' sugar in a large bowl; add milk mixture and beat until smooth. Stir in the walnuts, maple flavoring and vanilla. Roll into 3/4-in. balls; place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour., In a microwave, melt the chips, bittersweet chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip balls into chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 8mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
CHOCOLATE-COVERED CARAMEL NUT TURTLES
Steps:
- Combine the sugars, syrup, butter and 1 cup of the evaporated milk, and bring to a boil. Add the other cup of evaporated milk slowly, stirring constantly, and cook until it reaches 255 degrees on a candy thermometer. Add the vanilla and pecans and mix well. Pour into a 9 by 11-inch greased pan and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature, cut into squares then dip in chocolate. If you'd like to make a turtle, spoon dollops of the caramel pecan mixture onto a greased sheet pan, with 5 pecans in each mound (4 legs and head). Refrigerate to set, then dip in chocolate.;
CHOCOLATE MAPLE NUT BARS
Make and share this Chocolate Maple Nut Bars recipe from Food.com.
Provided by foxysnana
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 25m
Yield 24-36 bars, 30 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar and salt; cut.
- in margarine until crumbly.
- stir in 1 beaten egg.
- Press evenly in a 9x13" pan.
- Bake for 25 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in medium bowl, beat sweetened condensed milk, remaining egg and flavoring; stir in nuts.
- Sprinkle chocolate chips evenly over the prepared crust. Top with the nut mixture. Bake for 25 minutes more or until lightly brown.
- Cool. Cut into bars.
- Store tightly covered at room temperature. Makes 24-36 bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 212.1, Fat 12.5, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 17.2, Sodium 176.5, Carbohydrate 22.9, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 15.6, Protein 4
CHOCOLATE COVERED JELLIES
I made these easy, delicious candies for the Holidays for gifts and they were very very"yummy" and a big hit with our friends.
Provided by mandabears
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 16m
Yield 1 pund
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In the top of a double boiler mix semi sweet chocolate pieces, semi sweet morsels and butter and parafin.
- Place top over boiling water.
- Stir chocolate mixture until melted.
- Remove pan from heat, but keep over the hot water.
- Using a wooden toothpick, dip the Fruit Gems into the chocolate.
- Place candy on waxed paper lined cookie
- Let stand until chocolate is set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 2621.1, Fat 208.8, SaturatedFat 127.1, Cholesterol 122, Sodium 470.5, Carbohydrate 252.1, Fiber 39.3, Sugar 186.5, Protein 29.7
MAPLE NUT BALLS
I created these chocolate-dipped delights a few years ago, and already they've become a seasonal favorite with all my friends and family members. The creamy confection also won a blue ribbon at our state fair.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield about 3-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and maple flavoring until light and fluffy. Gradually add confectioners' sugar and mix well. Stir in pecans. Shape into 1-in. balls. Cover and refrigerate for 1-1/2 hours or until firm. , In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip balls in chocolate mixture; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper until set. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 119 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 22mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
Tips:
- To make the maple brandy jelly, you will need pure maple syrup, brandy, pectin, and lemon juice. You can find all of these ingredients at your local grocery store.
- If you don't have a candy thermometer, you can use a regular thermometer. Just insert the thermometer into the jelly and make sure that the temperature reaches 220 degrees Fahrenheit.
- When you are dipping the jellies in chocolate, make sure that the chocolate is melted and smooth. You can melt the chocolate in a double boiler or in the microwave.
- If you are adding nuts to the jellies, make sure that they are chopped finely. This will help them to adhere to the jellies.
- Store the jellies in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
Conclusion:
Chocolate-covered maple brandy jellies with nuts are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. They are perfect for parties, potlucks, or just a special snack. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a gourmet dessert that will impress your friends and family. So next time you are looking for a sweet treat, try making chocolate-covered maple brandy jellies with nuts. You won't be disappointed!
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