CHOCOLATE-COVERED BUTTER TOFFEE

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This toffee has been a Christmas favorite in our family for over 30 years now. My interest in cooking also reaches back far-to the preparation of those big threshing-day and family dinners when I was growing up in Iowa.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 cup chopped pecans, divided
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips, divided

Steps:

  • In a heavy saucepan, combine sugar, salt, water and butter. Cook until mixture reaches 285° (soft-crack stage). Add 1/2 cup nuts. Pour onto a well-greased jelly roll pan or baking sheet; cool. Melt half of the chocolate chips in a double boiler or microwave. Spread over cooled toffee and sprinkle with 1/4 cup nuts. Cool. Turn over onto another sheet of waxed paper; repeat with remaining chocolate chips and nuts. When cool, break into pieces.

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Jude Onyekachi
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again and again.


vMartin
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great recipe for a special occasion.


Eleisha Blackwell
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These were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Isubash Subash
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I'm not sure if I did something wrong, but my toffee turned out really sticky.


Rakiba Sumon
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These were so easy to make and they turned out so delicious! I will definitely be making them again.


Moasan Gujjar
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate, but I really enjoyed these. The toffee was the perfect balance of sweet and salty.


Rupa Sutradhar
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again and again.


Smellie Mageza
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great recipe for a special occasion.


fazirah nabuma (‫فزيره‬‎)
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These were delicious! I made them for my family and they loved them.


Dragon Alvi
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I'm not sure if I did something wrong, but my toffee turned out really hard.


Afzal Baloch
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These were so easy to make and they turned out so well! I will definitely be making them again.


Samir Nasser
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I followed the recipe exactly and the toffee turned out burnt. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Jamya Walker
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These were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Angelo Jesus Avendaño Garcia
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I'm not a big fan of toffee, but these were really good! The chocolate coating made them irresistible.


Mohamed Akeel
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These were so delicious! The toffee was soft and chewy, and the chocolate coating was rich and creamy.


Jesus H
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I made these for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Viesturs Ducens
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This was such a fun and easy recipe to make! The toffee turned out perfectly and the chocolate coating was the perfect finishing touch.