PEPPERMINT CRUNCH BARK

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Make and share this Peppermint Crunch Bark recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     Candy

Time 1h30m

Yield 36 pieces

Number Of Ingredients 5

17 ounces good quality white chocolate, finely chopped
30 red and white hard peppermint candies, coarsely crushed
7 ounces bittersweet chocolate or 7 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
6 tablespoons whipping cream
3/4 teaspoon peppermint extract

Steps:

  • Turn a large baking sheet bottom side up, cover with foil and mark out a 12x9 inch rectangle on foil.
  • Stir white chocolate in a double broiler or a metal bowl set over saucepan of barely simmering water until chocolate is melted and smooth and candy thermometer registers 110 degrees.
  • Remove from over water.
  • Pour 2/3 cup onto rectangle on foil.
  • Using a icing spatula, spread chocolate to fill rectangle.
  • Sprinkle with 1/4 cup crushed peppermints.
  • Chill until set, around 15 minutes.
  • Stir bittersweet chocolate, cream and peppermint extract in a heavy medium saucepan over medium low heat until just melted.
  • Cool to barely lukewarm.
  • Pour bittersweet chocolate onto cooled white chocolate and spread with the icing spatula.
  • Chill for 25 minutes.
  • Rewarm remaining white chocolate and working quickly pour white chocolate over firm bittersweet chocolate.
  • Spread and sprinkle with remaining crushed mints.
  • Chill for another 25 minutes.
  • Carefully lift foil off of pan.
  • Cut bark crosswise into 2 inch wide strips.
  • Now remove foil on bottom.
  • Cut each strip into 3 sections, and cut those crosswise.
  • Wrap and refrigerate or serve.

Alison Clardy
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I love the way this bark looks. It's so festive and perfect for the holidays.


Alonzo Vera
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This is the perfect bark to make for a holiday party. It's easy to make and everyone will love it.


rchouk elkha
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This bark is so addictive! I can't stop eating it.


Julius Preng
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I love the crunch of the peppermint candies in this bark. It's the perfect combination of textures.


Noah Mokgotho
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This bark is the perfect holiday treat. It's festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Karmjeet Singh
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I love that this bark is made with dark chocolate. It gives it a rich and decadent flavor.


Bamie Ranky
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This bark is so easy to make, I'll definitely be making it again.


Muhammad Attique Rehman
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I'm not a big fan of peppermint, but I loved this bark. It's not too minty.


Md:Belal Hossin
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This is the best peppermint crunch bark I've ever had. It's the perfect balance of sweet and minty.


Vuyisani Mabusela
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This bark is so addictive! I can't stop eating it.


Abenezer Esayas
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I love how this bark looks. It's so festive and Christmassy.


Anuththara Ediriweera
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This peppermint crunch bark is the perfect holiday gift. It's delicious and festive.


Lisa Cook
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I made this bark for a bake sale and it sold out in minutes! Everyone loved it.


Akunna Akunna
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This bark is so easy to make, even my kids can help. It's a great way to get them involved in the holiday baking.


onyedikachi Chukwu
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I love the combination of peppermint and chocolate in this bark. It's the perfect holiday treat.


Vipeen Khadka
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This peppermint crunch bark was a hit at my holiday party! It's so easy to make and everyone loved it.


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