Butter Toffee

5 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. butter
  • 2 c. white sugar
  • 7 Tbsp. water
  • 2 (8 oz.) Hershey bars
  • 2 c. ground or chopped nuts

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt butter, add sugar and water; cook, stirring constantly, until candy thermometer reaches 340°.
  2. 2
    I use a large heavy aluminum pan and stir with a long handled rubber spatula.
  3. 3
    Pour into a 13 x 9-inch pan or better yet a heavy aluminum pancake griddle.
  4. 4
    Let cool a few minutes and then break the Hershey bars over top.
  5. 5
    Let it melt a minute and spread over top.
  6. 6
    Sprinkle with 2 cups ground or chopped nuts.
  7. 7
    (I usually use pecans, however, cashews or whatever are delicious too.)
  8. 8
    Press nuts down into chocolate a bit.
  9. 9
    Let cool and cut by breaking pieces off.

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