CASHEW BUTTER CRUNCH
Make and share this Cashew Butter Crunch recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Heidi Swanson
Categories Candy
Time 35m
Yield 1 lb., 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In 2 quart sauce pan combine sugar, butter and corn syrup.
- Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally until candy thermometer reaches 290.
- About 25-30 minutes.
- Remove from heat, stir in cashews.
- Spread 1/4" thickness on a waxed paper lined jellyroll pan.
- Cool completely, break into pieces.
- Store in air tight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 3643.4, Fat 279.4, SaturatedFat 135.4, Cholesterol 488.1, Sodium 2636.4, Carbohydrate 284.2, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 216.1, Protein 33.4
AMISH CASHEW CRUNCH
An Amish Holiday Candy Classic. Just Mix, Cool, Chill & Crunch!
Provided by Kevin Williams
Categories Dessert
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Lightly butter a cookie sheet.
- In a heavy pan cook and stir the butter, sugar and corn syrup over low heat until the butter is melted and the mixture comes to a boil.
- Cook until it starts to turn golden brown (290 degrees F on a candy thermometer) like peanut brittle.
- Remove from heat. Quickly stir in cashews.
- Pour out onto prepared cookie sheet. Cool completely.
- Break up into pieces. Store in airtight container.
AMISH CASHEW CRUNCH
my family and friends just love this.
Provided by stacey newby
Categories Candies
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- 1. in heavy pan cook and stir in butter, sugar, corn syrup. bring mixture to a boil. cook until it starts to turn golden brown. remove from heat quickly and stir in cashews. pour onto a lightly buttered cookie sheet. cool completely break into pieces.... store in a tight container.
CASHEW CRUNCH
Folks can't stop eating buttery, brittle-like candy. Try using almonds or your favorite nut in place of the cashews as an equally tasty alternative.-Kim Croft, San Diego, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 1-1/4 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Line a 15x10x1-in. pan with foil and grease the foil with 2 teaspoons butter; set aside. In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, brown sugar, corn syrup, cayenne, salt and remaining butter. Cook and stir until sugar is dissolved., Add cashews and bring to a boil; cook and stir until a candy thermometer reads 280° (soft-crack stage), about 6 minutes., Immediately pour into prepared pan; spread with a metal spatula. Cool completely. Break into pieces. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 182 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 176mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
CASHEW CANDY CRUNCH
I started making brittle in the mid 1970s and have been using this recipe for about 30 years. One year, I made more than 170 pounds of this brittle to give to my customers at Christmas. -Jim Merchant, Vinton, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 2-1/4 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Butter a 15x10x1-in. pan with 1 tablespoon butter; set aside. In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup and water. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. , Reduce heat; cut remaining butter into cubes and carefully stir into syrup. Cook and stir until a candy thermometer reads 280° (soft-crack stage). Add nuts; cook and stir until candy thermometer reads 295°. , Remove from the heat; stir in baking soda. Immediately pour into prepared pan. Cool; break into pieces. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 54mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
BUTTERY CAYENNE CASHEW CRUNCH
A buttery sweet nut brittle candy with a mild heat after the sweet. Not as hard as many brittles, it's very easy on the teeth. Got this from a magazine (can't remember which one). Made it for xmas gifts and it was a big hit. Mmmm, sweet and spicy buttery goodness...
Provided by Kitsune
Categories Candy
Time 20m
Yield 1 1/3 pounds, 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Butter a non-stick baking sheet.
- Combine all ingredients in a large non-stick skillet.
- Stir over low heat until butter melts and sugars dissolve.
- Increase heat to medium and boil, stirring constantly until mixture turns golden brown, thickens, and begins to mass together (foams), about 5 minutes.
- Immediately pour out onto prepared baking sheet, spreading evenly.
- Cool completely. Break into pieces.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 813.3, Fat 60.6, SaturatedFat 24.5, Cholesterol 76.3, Sodium 596.5, Carbohydrate 65.3, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 43.2, Protein 10.8
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