CHOCOLATE ALMOND TOFFEE

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A perfect combination of crunchy toffee, almonds and a touch of chocolate. Drizzle it with a little melted chocolate, if you want.

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Candy

Time 15m

Yield 2 lbs

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 cups granulated sugar
1 1/2 cups butter, cubed
1/4 cup water
3 tablespoons light corn syrup
1/4 cup cocoa powder
1 cup whole blanched almond, toasted

Steps:

  • Spread oil on large rimmed baking sheet; set aside.
  • In large heavy saucepan, bring granulated sugar, butter, water and light corn syrup to boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until candy thermometer registers 300°F (150°C) or hard-crack stage when spoonful dropped into cold water separates into hard brittle threads, about 8 minutes.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Whisk in cocoa; stir in almonds.
  • Quickly spread as thinly as possible on prepared pan.
  • Let cool completely.
  • Break into pieces.
  • Make-ahead: Store layered between waxed paper in airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 month).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2600.4, Fat 184.5, SaturatedFat 92.1, Cholesterol 366, Sodium 1255, Carbohydrate 245.2, Fiber 10.8, Sugar 212.1, Protein 19.1

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