English Toffee
Ingredients
- 1 Pound Almonds, finely chopped
- 1 Pound milk chocolate, grated
- 2 1/4 cups sugar
- 1 1/4 cup water
- 1 tsp salt
Details
Level of difficulty Average
Cost Average budget
Preparation
Step 1
Spread about 1/3 of the almonds in a non-glass 9 x 13" baking pan. Spread 1/2 of the chocolate over the top of the nuts.
Step 2
Mix butter, sugar, water, and salt in a heavy pan and bring to a boil on med-high heat. Cook Stirring constantly until temperature reaches 325 on a candy thermometer. Remove from heat. Stir 1/3 of the almonds into candy mixture and immediately pour over the chocolate and nuts.
Step 3
Spread remaining half of chocolate over hot candy. sprinkle remaining 1/3 of almonds over the top. Cool thoroughly. Break into pieces.
Do not use plastic utensils to stir candy mixture. They melt. Use wooden utensils for best results.
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Chef Tips and Tricks
These salted caramel thumbprint cookies are easy to make and super delicious!
INGREDIENTS:
- 1/4 cup / 50g of softened butter
- 1 egg (divide the yolk and white)
- 1/4 cup / 50g of sugar
- Pinch of sea salt
- 1 cup / 150g of flour
- 1 cup / 100g of chopped nuts
- Salted caramel
- Melted dark chocolate
METHOD:
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In a bowl, mix together the butter, egg yolk, sugar, and salt.
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Add the flour and mix. Roll into a ball.
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Chill for 30 minutes.
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Remove from refrigerator. Divide the dough and roll into 1-inch balls.
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Dip each ball in egg yolk, and then roll in chopped nuts.
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Place on baking sheet (lined with parchment paper), and press your thumb into the center.
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Bake at 340°F/170°C for 12 minutes, or until golden.
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Remove from oven and let cool.
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Pour the salted caramel into the center groove,and drizzle with dark chocolate.
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Enjoy!
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