Brittle Breakup (toffee)

6 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 tablespoon light corn syrup
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 23 cup chopped pecans or 23 cup almonds

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt butter in a medium saucepan over low heat.
  2. 2
    Add sugar, cook stirring often until melted, 3-4 minute.
  3. 3
    Add water and corn syrup.
  4. 4
    Cook without stirring until 300 degrees on your candy thermometer, 15-20 min.
  5. 5
    ,do not undercook.
  6. 6
    Remove from heat.
  7. 7
    Imediately pour onto a greased baking sheet.
  8. 8
    Sprinkle chocolate chips over toffee.
  9. 9
    Let stand 5 minute.
  10. 10
    Spread over candy base.
  11. 11
    Sprinkle nuts over chocolate; press gently.
  12. 12
    Cool completely, break into pieces.
  13. 13
    Never make candy on a humid day.

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