TRIPLE NUT CANDY

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I found this in the new TOH. This sounds so easy and tasty! Let me know how it is. Cooking time does not include chilling time.

Provided by children from A to Z

Categories     Candy

Time 1h5m

Yield 2 pounds

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup walnut halves
1 cup pecan halves
1 cup brazil nut, halved
1 teaspoon butter
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup light corn syrup

Steps:

  • Place the walnuts, pecans and brazil nuts in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  • Bake at 350 for 4-8 minute or until toasted and golden brown, stirring once.
  • Cool on a wire rack.
  • Line an 8-inch square pan with foil; grease the foil with butter and set aside.
  • In a heavy saucepan, combine sugar, cream and corn syrup.
  • Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
  • Stir in toasted nuts.
  • Cook, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 238 degrees (soft ball stage).
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir with a wooden spoon until creamy and thickened.
  • Quickly spread into prepared pan; cool.
  • Cover; refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
  • Using foil, lift candy out of pan; discard foil.
  • Cut candy into squares.
  • Stor in an airtight container in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2432.9, Fat 166.4, SaturatedFat 45.9, Cholesterol 168.1, Sodium 114.8, Carbohydrate 242.2, Fiber 13.9, Sugar 177.9, Protein 25.9

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