Christmas Toffee
- 1 lb butter
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 tablespoons water
- 2 tablespoons white Karo
- 1 12 cups chopped pecans
- 10 ounces Hershey Bars
- To make this recipe you must use two things, a wooden spoon, and a candy thermometer.
- Do not stir with anything else.
- Grease a jelly roll pan( cookie sheet with sides).
- Put butter in 4 quart saucepan.
- Melt over low heat.
- set off fire.
- Stir in sugar.
- Place back on fire.
- Low heat.
- bring to a bubbly boil.
- Add water and Karo syrup.
- Insert candy thermometer.
- Cook until temperature reads 290 degrees.
- Set off the fire, remove thermometer and add nuts.
- Pour into greased pan.
- Let cool completely, so that toffee is cold to the touch.
- Melt one chocolate bar in microwave.
- Pour the chocolate over the toffee spreading to cover the entire top of it.
- Let cool completely.
- If need be, refrigerate if in warm or humid climate.
- When completely cold, remove toffee from pan and coat the other side with the other melted chocolate bar.
- Let cool completely again.
- Break cooled toffee into pieces.
- Store in parchment paper layers in plastic container with tight fitting lid.
butter, sugar, water, white karo, pecans
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/christmas-toffee-224488 (may not work)