English Toffee
CATEGORIES
INGREDIENTS
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup butter
- 1 Tbsp Corn Syrup
- ¼ tsp salt
- 3 Tbsp water
- ¾ cup slivered (toasted) almonds
- 8 oz milk chocolate
DIRECTIONS
- Finely chop ½ of the almonds
- Combine sugar, butter, corn syrup, salt & water in a saucepan.
- Cook, stirring constantly until mixture reaches 275 degrees on candy thermometer.
- Add slivered almonds and continue cooking until mixture reaches 302 degrees or hard ball stage.
- Pour mixture onto cookie sheet (or silpat) and spread thin.
- When mixture has cooled, spread with melted chocolate and sprinkle with chopped almonds.
- Put in refrigerator until chocolate is firm. Turn over and repeat on the other side.
- Break candy and store in a cool, dry container.