Triple Nut Toffee Recipes

TRIPLE NUT CHOCOLATE BUTTER TOFFEE

Steps:

• Butter 13x9-inch pan. Line with parchment or waxed paper. Butter paper.
• Sprinkle 3/4 cup milk chocolate chips, 3/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, 2 tablespoons almonds, 2 tablespoons pecans, and 2 tablespoons walnuts over parchment paper; set aside.
• Combine sugar, butter, water, and salt in heavy 4-quart saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, 10-12 minutes or until mixture comes to a full boil. Continue boiling, stirring often, 20-25 minutes or until candy thermometer reaches 305°F or small amount of mixture dropped into ice water forms a hard brittle strand.
• Remove from heat; stir in vanilla.
• Pour mixture into prepared pan. Immediately sprinkle with remaining almonds, pecans, and walnuts; swirl into toffee with knife.
• Sprinkle remaining milk chocolate chips and semi-sweet chocolate chips evenly over toffee, pressing gently into toffee. Cool completely. Break into pieces.

TRIPLE-NUT TOFFEE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Line 15x10x1-inch pan with foil. Spread nuts in pan. Bake uncovered 6 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until light brown. Pour into small bowl; set aside. Set aside pan with foil to use in step 3.
• Meanwhile, in heavy 2-quart saucepan, cook sugars, butter and water over medium-high heat 4 to 6 minutes, stirring constantly with wooden spoon, until mixture comes to a full boil. Boil 20 to 25 minutes, stirring frequently, until candy thermometer reaches 300°F or small amount of mixture dropped into ice water forms a hard brittle strand.
• Stir in 1/2 cup of the nuts; immediately pour toffee into same foil-lined pan. Quickly spread mixture to 1/4-inch thickness with rubber spatula. Sprinkle with chocolate chips; let stand about 1 minute or until chips are completely softened. Spread softened chocolate evenly over toffee. Sprinkle with remaining nuts.
• Refrigerate about 30 minutes or until chocolate is firm. Break into pieces. Store in tightly covered container.

HOMETOWN TOFFEE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Tip the almonds, sunflower seeds and pumpkin seeds onto a baking sheet. Toast until they begin to color, 10 to 12 minutes. Allow to cool.
• Melt the chocolate in a glass bowl over a pan of simmering water (or in the microwave for 1 to 2 minutes) and stir until smooth and glossy. Set aside.
• Spray a 9-by-12-inch baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray.
• Add the granulated sugar, butter, brown sugar, kosher salt and 2 tablespoons of water to a heavy-bottomed saucepan fitted with a candy thermometer. Cook over medium-high heat, swirling the pan occasionally, until the thermometer registers 300 degrees F, 5 to 8 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the vanilla. Sprinkle in the baking soda and mix. Pour onto the prepared baking sheet and tip the baking sheet to spread the toffee evenly. Let it cool and set, about 6 minutes.
• Drizzle the melted chocolate over the toffee. Scatter the toasted nuts and seeds, raisins and mini chocolate candy over the melted chocolate and sprinkle with the sea salt. Let set for 2 hours, then break the toffee into shards.

AWARD-WINNING MAPLE-NUT-TOFFEE TART

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Combine flour and sugar in a bowl. Cut in butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Combine egg yolks and milk in a small bowl; stir into flour mixture until dough is blended.
• Press dough, using lightly floured hands, into the bottom and 1 inch up the sides of a 12-inch tart pan with a removable bottom. Line the unpricked shell with a double thickness of aluminum foil. Place pan on a large baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until edges are lightly browned, 12 to 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, combine condensed milk, maple flavoring, cinnamon, and salt in a medium bowl. Stir pecans, walnuts, and almonds into the batter.
• Remove shell from the oven, leaving oven on, and fill with batter.
• Return tart to the oven and bake until golden brown, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Remove from the oven and cool completely on a wire rack, about 30 minutes.
• Place chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl and heat in a microwave oven until melted, 1 to 3 minutes. Drizzle tart with melted chocolate. Refrigerate until chocolate has hardened and filling is firm.

THREE-CHIP ENGLISH TOFFEE

Steps:

• Butter a 15x10x1-in. pan with 1/2 teaspoon butter. In a heavy saucepan over medium-low heat, bring sugar and remaining butter to a boil, stirring constantly. Cover and cook for 2-3 minutes., Uncover; add almonds. Cook and stir with a clean spoon until a candy thermometer reads 300° (hard-crack stage) and mixture is golden brown., Pour into prepared pan (do not scrape sides of saucepan). Surface will be buttery. Cool for 1-2 minutes. Sprinkle with milk chocolate chips. Let stand for 1-2 minutes; spread chocolate over the top. Sprinkle with walnuts; press down gently with the back of a spoon. Chill for 10 minutes., In a microwave, melt semisweet chips; stir until smooth. Drizzle over walnuts. Refrigerate for 10 minutes. Melt vanilla chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over walnuts. Cover and refrigerate for 1-2 hours. Break into pieces.

CHEWY NUT TOFFEES

Steps:

• Coat a 9-by-13-inch baking pan that is at least 1 1/2 inches deep with cooking spray. Set aside. In a 2-quart saucepan, combine the cream and condensed milk; set aside.
• In a heavy 3- to 4-quart saucepan, combine corn syrup, water, sugar, and salt. Cook, over high heat, stirring with a wooden spoon, until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes. Using a pastry brush dipped in water, brush away any sugar crystals on sides of pan to prevent recrystallization.
• Stop stirring, reduce heat to medium, and bring to a boil. Cook without stirring until the temperature reaches the hard-ball stage on a candy thermometer (260 degrees), about 20 minutes. Meanwhile, cook the cream mixture over low heat until it is just warm. Do not boil. When the sugar mixture reaches 260 degrees, slowly stir in the butter and warmed cream mixture, keeping the mixture boiling at all times. Stirring constantly, cook over medium heat until the mixture reaches the firm-ball stage (248 degrees), about 15 minutes. Stir in the bourbon or vanilla and the nuts, if desired. Immediately pour into the prepared pan without scraping the pot. Let sit uncovered at room temperature for 24 hours without moving the pan.
• To cut, spray a large cutting board generously with vegetable-oil spray. Unmold the toffee from the pan onto sprayed surface. Cut into pieces, and wrap each in cellophane or waxed paper. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 month.

BEST TOFFEE EVER - SUPER EASY

Steps:

• In a large heavy bottomed saucepan, combine the butter, sugar and salt. Cook over medium heat, stirring until the butter is melted. Allow to come to a boil, and cook until the mixture becomes a dark amber color, and the temperature has reached 285 degrees F (137 degrees C). Stir occasionally.
• While the toffee is cooking, cover a large baking sheet with aluminum foil or parchment paper.
• As soon as the toffee reaches the proper temperature, pour it out onto the prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle the chocolate over the top, and let it set for a minute or two to soften. Spread the chocolate into a thin even layer once it is melted. Sprinkle the nuts over the chocolate, and press in slightly. Putting a plastic bag over your hand will minimize the mess.
• Place the toffee in the refrigerator to chill until set. Break into pieces, and store in an airtight container.

CHEWY NUT TOFFEE

Steps:

• Coat a 9-by-13-by-1 1/2 inch baking pan with cooking spray; set aside.
• In a 2-quart saucepan, combine the cream and condensed milk; set aside.
• In a heavy 3-to 4-quart saucepan, combine corn syrup, water, sugar, and salt.
• Cook, over high heat, stirring with a wooden spoon, until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes.
• Reduce heat to medium, cook without stirring until the temperature reaches the hard-ball stage on a candy thermometer (260 degrees), about 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat the cream mixture over low heat until it is warm- Do not boil.
• When the sugar mixture reaches 260 degrees, slowly stir in the butter and warmed cream mixture, keeping the mixture boiling at all times.
• Stirring constantly, cook over medium heat until the mixture reaches the firm-ball stage (248 degrees), about 15 minutes.
• Stir in the bourbon or vanilla and the nuts.
• Immediately pour into the prepared pan and let sit uncovered at room temperature for 24 hours.
• Spray a large cutting board generously with vegetable-oil spray and unmold the toffee from the pan onto sprayed surface.
• Cut into pieces, and wrap each in cellophane or waxed paper.
• Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 month.
• The number of servings depend on how small toffee is cut.

AUNT NORMA'S CHOCOLATE NUT TOFFEE

Steps:

• Spread nuts on bottom of a well-buttered 8X8 pan.
• Combine margarine and brown sugar in a heavy saucepan and bring to a full boil.
• Boil for 7 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Pour mixture over nuts, being sure to cover them all.
• Scatter chocolate chips over toffee.
• Cover until chips have softened, then spread evenly.
• Refrigerate until chocolate has set, turn out on a board and break into bite-sized pieces.

TRIPLE-NUT CANDY

Steps:

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