BUTTERCRUNCH TOFFEE

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Fill up a tray or tin with this traditional candy topped with chocolate and nuts. It really says "Christmas" in a yummy way.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 1 pound.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/2 teaspoons plus 1/2 cup butter, divided
2 cups chopped pecans, toasted, divided
1-1/4 cups packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped

Steps:

  • Line a 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan with foil; grease the foil with 1-1/2 teaspoons butter. Sprinkle 1 cup pecans into prepared pan; set aside., In a small heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, water and the remaining butter. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook without stirring until a candy thermometer reads 290° (soft-crack stage). Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla and baking soda. Pour into prepared pan (do not scrape sides of saucepan). , Sprinkle with chocolate; spread with a knife when melted. Sprinkle with the remaining pecans. Let stand until set, about 1 hour. Break into pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 calories, Fat 19g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 69mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Epifanio Barroso, III
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This toffee is the perfect combination of sweet and salty. It's the perfect treat to enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea.


Nyandeh Napoleon
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This was my first time making toffee and it was a success! The recipe was easy to follow and the toffee turned out perfectly.


himel Ahead
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This toffee is so good, it's dangerous. I can't stop eating it! It's the perfect treat to satisfy my sweet tooth.


BTS TV
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I've tried many toffee recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of sweet and crunchy.


Aqib Jutt
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This toffee is the perfect gift for any occasion. It's delicious and everyone loves it.


hamza pitafi
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I made this toffee for my friends and they all loved it. They said it was the best toffee they've ever had.


Danko Isaac
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This was the easiest toffee recipe I've ever tried. It only took a few minutes to make and it turned out perfectly.


samuel simon
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This toffee is so addictive! I can't stop eating it. It's the perfect sweet treat to satisfy my cravings.


Asif Gul
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I love the combination of butter and toffee in this recipe. It's the perfect treat for a special occasion.


MOUREEN MOMO
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This was my first time making toffee and it turned out great! I was worried it would be too hard, but it was actually perfect.


tozammel hossain
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I've been making this toffee for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect balance of sweet and salty.


Fasih Shaikh
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This toffee was a hit at my holiday party! It was so easy to make and everyone loved it.