PEPPERMINT CRUNCH BARK

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Make and share this Peppermint Crunch Bark recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     Candy

Time 1h30m

Yield 36 pieces

Number Of Ingredients 5

17 ounces good quality white chocolate, finely chopped
30 red and white hard peppermint candies, coarsely crushed
7 ounces bittersweet chocolate or 7 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
6 tablespoons whipping cream
3/4 teaspoon peppermint extract

Steps:

  • Turn a large baking sheet bottom side up, cover with foil and mark out a 12x9 inch rectangle on foil.
  • Stir white chocolate in a double broiler or a metal bowl set over saucepan of barely simmering water until chocolate is melted and smooth and candy thermometer registers 110 degrees.
  • Remove from over water.
  • Pour 2/3 cup onto rectangle on foil.
  • Using a icing spatula, spread chocolate to fill rectangle.
  • Sprinkle with 1/4 cup crushed peppermints.
  • Chill until set, around 15 minutes.
  • Stir bittersweet chocolate, cream and peppermint extract in a heavy medium saucepan over medium low heat until just melted.
  • Cool to barely lukewarm.
  • Pour bittersweet chocolate onto cooled white chocolate and spread with the icing spatula.
  • Chill for 25 minutes.
  • Rewarm remaining white chocolate and working quickly pour white chocolate over firm bittersweet chocolate.
  • Spread and sprinkle with remaining crushed mints.
  • Chill for another 25 minutes.
  • Carefully lift foil off of pan.
  • Cut bark crosswise into 2 inch wide strips.
  • Now remove foil on bottom.
  • Cut each strip into 3 sections, and cut those crosswise.
  • Wrap and refrigerate or serve.

Shahzaib gill Gill
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This bark is so festive and delicious. It's the perfect treat to get you in the holiday spirit.


Ruman Ahmed
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This bark is the perfect balance of sweet and minty. It's the perfect treat to satisfy your sweet tooth.


Magoj Do
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I've made this bark several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect treat for any occasion.


Georgiana Ioana
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This bark is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Samuo Kirin
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I love the crunch of the peppermint candies in this bark. It's the perfect textural contrast to the smooth chocolate.


Aya Ebrahim
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This bark is so delicious and festive. It's the perfect treat for any holiday party.


Francisco Solis
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I made this bark for my coworkers and they all loved it. They said it was the best peppermint crunch bark they'd ever had.


Nurnobi Islam
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This bark is so addictive! I can't stop eating it.


khomotso sekonya
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I love that this bark can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy holiday parties.


Waqar Asghar
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This bark is the perfect gift for friends and family during the holidays.


Cap10 zee
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I've tried other peppermint crunch bark recipes, but this one is by far the best. The chocolate is rich and creamy, and the peppermint flavor is just right.


tefik champian
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This bark is so easy to make, even my kids can help. We love making it together as a family.


Hamad Berri
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I love the combination of chocolate and peppermint in this bark. It's the perfect balance of sweet and minty.


Monster Gaming gaming
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This is my go-to recipe for peppermint crunch bark. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly.


Molly M
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I made this bark for a Christmas party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Babir Ali
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This peppermint crunch bark is the perfect holiday treat! It's easy to make and always a hit with family and friends.


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