Almond Roca
- 1 lb butter no substitutes
- 2 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 tbsp white corn syrup
- 2 1/2 cup slivered almonds
- 1/2 cup ground almonds
- 1 1/2 cup chocolate chips
- use heavy bottomed large sauce.... important
- mix butter, sugar, water and corn syrup
- over medium heat bring to a boil stirring until mixture reaches 295 - 310F.
- This is important
- KEEP STIRRING CONTINUALLY OR MIXTURE WILL BURN
- Mix in slivered almonds and pour on buttered cookie sheet
- REMEMBER MIXTURE IS HOT
- spread as evenly as possible
- sprinkle chocolate chips over top.
- spread evenly when melted
- sprinkle with ground almonds evenly
- let set, when hard break into pieces.
- we put in fridge til set
- use rolling pin or something hard to break gently into pieces
- this is well worth the time it takes to make.
- Don't rush it.
butter, white sugar, water, white corn syrup, almonds, ground almonds, chocolate chips
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/334157-almond-roca (may not work)