GRANDMA'S FAMOUS CHRISTMAS ALMOND BUTTER TOFFEE
This is my Mom's recipe for her favorite Christmas candy to make and give as gifts to friends. Everyone always looked forward to receiving and enjoying her Christmas Toffee!!! My mom was a fabulous cook!!!
Provided by Grannie B
Categories Candy
Time 1h
Yield 20-24 pieces
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Melt butter in a heavy 4 quart saucepan. Add sugar syrup and water.
- Cook mixture, stirring often to hard crack stage (300F on a candy thermometer and medium golden brown)
- Watch carefully after syrup reaches 230F - do not over cook - it will scorch! - do not under cook - it will not be brittle. Test in cold water - it will be of brittle texture.
- Quickly stir in the sliced toasted almonds. Turn out on large ungreased cookie sheet or jelly roll pan.
- Melt chocolate in double boiler over hot water.
- After candy sets, spread with melted chocolate.
- Sprinkle finely chopped almonds over soft chocolate.
- Chill entire candy; then break into sizable pieces.
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Sukdev gupta
[email protected]This toffee is so addictive! I can't stop eating it.
Talha Naseer
[email protected]I love this toffee! It's the perfect combination of sweet and salty.
Nicholas Chioma
[email protected]This toffee is amazing! It's so creamy and smooth, and the almond butter flavor is perfect.
Gediyon Samuel
[email protected]This toffee is the perfect holiday gift. It's delicious and it's so easy to make.
Arjun Magar
[email protected]This toffee is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I will definitely be making it again.
Anup Dhakal
[email protected]I made this toffee for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.
Majed Khair
[email protected]This toffee is delicious! The almond butter adds a nice twist to the classic recipe.
Nisha Ghale
[email protected]This almond butter toffee is the perfect holiday treat! It's sweet, salty, and crunchy, and it's so easy to make. I love giving it as gifts to my friends and family.
Meronisa Memon
[email protected]This toffee is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I love that I can make it with ingredients that I already have on hand. It's the perfect treat for a special occasion or just for a snack.
Ngotya Siphamandla
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of toffee, but this almond butter toffee is a game-changer! It's so smooth and creamy, and the almond butter flavor is the perfect touch. I can't stop eating it!
carlos mendez
[email protected]This toffee is amazing! It's so easy to make and it tastes like something you would buy from a candy store. I love the way the almond butter adds a little bit of extra flavor. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Bill Koroikakala
[email protected]I made this toffee for my family Christmas party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, and I even had people asking for the recipe. It's so easy to make and it's so delicious. I will definitely be making this again next year.
shantal pina
[email protected]This almond butter toffee is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for the holidays. I love the combination of sweet and salty, and the toffee is so creamy and smooth. I will definitely be making this again!