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Chewy peanut butter chocolate caramel bars stacked on parchment paper.

Rich and Crunchy English Toffee

Bree Hester
4.67 from 3 votes
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Additional Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Appetizers & Snacks, Dessert
Cuisine American, English
Servings 18
Calories 226 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup chopped toasted almonds
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon light corn syrup
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Instructions
 

  • Line a baking sheet (make sure that it has sides) with tin foil and sprinkle half of the toasted almonds on the foil.
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  • In a heavy saucepan, add butter, salt, sugar, corn syrup, and water. Cook over medium-high heat.
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  • Cook the mixture until it reaches 290 degrees using a candy thermometer, it is the soft crack stage. Be really careful at this step, at 280 it goes really fast, and can burn in mere seconds.
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  • Pour the mixture immediately over the almonds. Let stand for 5 minutes, until it firm and still hot.
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  • Sprinkle the chocolate chips over the toffee. Let stand for a minute or two.
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  • Spread the chocolate over the top of the toffee and sprinkle with remaining nuts. Chill until it hardens completely.
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Nutrition

Calories: 226kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 2gFat: 17gSaturated Fat: 8gSodium: 115mgFiber: 2g
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