Best Macadamia Toffee Snack Cake Recipes

MACADAMIA COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Lightly spray 8-inch square baking pan with no-stick cooking spray; set aside.
• For topping, combine sugars, cinnamon and macadamia pieces; set aside.
• For cake, in medium bowl combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
• In large mixing bowl cream butter and sugar using electric mixer. Add eggs and vanilla extract; mix until blended. Alternately add flour mixture and sour cream to butter mixture, mixing until just combined.
• Spread half of cake mixture in pan. Sprinkle half of topping over cake mixture; repeat with remaining cake mixture and topping.
• Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center is clean when removed. Remove to cooling rack; cool completely. Cut into squares to serve.

TOFFEE MACADAMIA NUT COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350° F. Grease bottom and sides of 9-inch or 8-inch square pan with shortening.
• In large bowl, beat all ingredients except toffee bits, coconut and nuts with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Stir in 2 tablespoons of the toffee bits. Pour into pan. Sprinkle remaining 2 tablespoons toffee bits, the coconut and nuts over batter.
• Bake 32 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely, about 1 hour.

MACADAMIA NUT CAKE WITH CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• CAKE.
• Preheat oven to 350*.
• Butter a 10" round cake pan.
• In food processor combine nuts, flour and baking powder. Pulse to chop nuts finely.
• In large bowl, beat egg yolks and sugar together.
• In another bowl, beat egg whites until stiff.
• Fold whites into yolk mixture.
• Fold in nut mixture.
• Stir in vanilla.
• Spoon into cake pan.
• Bake 30 minutes until golden.
• CARAMEL SAUCE.
• In saucepan over medium heat, add sugar and half and half and stir until sugar dissolves.
• Simmer gently without stirring until caramelized.
• Remove from heat, stir in butter.
• Let cool.
• Drizzle over cake and top with whipped cream.

PASSION FRUIT MOUSSE WITH MACADAMIA NUT TOFFEE

Steps:

• First prepare the mousse, as you will need to chill it for at least an hour before serving.
• For the mousse:.
• In a saucepan combine passionfruit puree, orange juice and gelatin.
• Heat through until gelatin has been dissolved.
• Remove from the heat and place in a bowl over and ice bath stirring constantly until the mixture starts to thicken.
• While the mixture is cooling whip the heavy cream and sugar until stiff peaks form.
• When the passionfruit has thickened add it to the whipped cream and mix throughly to combine.
• Chill for at least an hour before serving.
• For the mac nut toffee:.
• In a heavy sauce pot combine all ingredients except the nuts.
• Using a candy thermometer cook this mixture to 220 degrees.
• Then add mac nuts and continue cooking until it reaches 300 degrees and immediately remove from the heat.
• Pour on to a silpat lined half sheet pan. spread out evenly and allow to cool. When cool rough chop the toffee into small pieces.
• The toffee can be stored in an airtight container for 4-5 days.
• Before serving, lightly fold pieces of the macadamia toffee into the passionfruit mousse.
• For an added touch, serve topped with whipped cream!

TOFFEE COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, blend butter, sugars and flour; set aside 1/2 cup. To the remaining butter mixture, add buttermilk, egg, baking soda and vanilla; mix well. Pour into a greased and floured 13x9-in. baking pan. Combine chopped candy and pecans with the reserved butter mixture; sprinkle over coffee cake. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

WHITE CHOCOLATE MACADAMIA TOFFEE

Steps:

• Line a 15xl0xl-inch baking pan with foil, extending foil over edges of pan; set aside.
• Butter the sides of a heavy 2-quart saucepan.
• Melt the 1 cup butter in saucepan.
• Add sugar, the water, and corn syrup.
• Cook and stir over medium high heat until mixture boils.
• Clip a candy thermometer to side of pan.
• Reduce heat to medium; continue boiling at a moderate, steady rate, stirring frequently, until thermometer registers 290°F, soft-crack stage (about 15 minutes).
• (Adjust heat as necessary to maintain a steady boil.) Watch carefully after 280 degrees F.
• to prevent scorching.
• Remove pan from heat; remove thermometer.
• Stir in vanilla.
• Pour candy into the prepared pan, spreading quickly to about 1/4-inch thickness.
• (Toffee will not cover surface of pan.) Let candy stand for 2 to 3 minutes or just until set.
• Sprinkle with white baking pieces.
• Let stand for 1 to 2 minutes.
• When baking pieces are soft, spread over candy.
• Sprinkle with nuts, pressing lightly into melted white chocolate.
• Chill in the refrigerator about 20 minutes or until firm.
• Use foil to lift candy out of pan.
• Break candy into pieces about 2 inches in size.
• Store candy in a tightly covered container in the refrigerator for up to 3 weeks.