This crunchy, buttery candy is a delicious addition to a holiday cookie plate, or you can make numerous batches and give it away in little bags. You can substitute any nut for the hazelnuts, if you desire.
Provided by Tracy K
Categories Candy
Time 20m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Prepare cookie sheet or jelly roll pan by covering it with waxed paper.
- Sprinkle 1/4 cup hazelnuts on pan, spread out evenly.
- Melt butter over low heat.
- Add sugar, salt, and corn syrup and stir till sugar is dissolved.
- Bring heat to medium-high, bring mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally, and boil until it caramelizes and reaches 300 on a candy thermometer.
- Pour candy over hazelnuts on sheet pan, spreading with a metal or wooden spatula as thin as possible (approximately 1/4 inch).
- Immediately top with chocolate, spreading with a spatula as it melts to cover the entire surface of the toffee.
- Top with remaining nuts, pressing into chocolate.
- Chill until cool and chocolate has hardened.
- Peel toffee from wax paper, break into bite-size pieces to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 533.2, Fat 37.6, SaturatedFat 19.9, Cholesterol 81.3, Sodium 114.7, Carbohydrate 52.1, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 39.7, Protein 2
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