Homemade Toffee

6 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb butter (not margarine)
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 teaspoons light corn syrup
  • 5 tablespoons water
  • 12 ounces milk chocolate chips or 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/8 1/8 cup pecans or 1/8 cup almonds

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt butter over low. Spread foil over cookie sheet and brush with some of the melted butter.
  2. 2
    Add sugar, corn syrup, water and nuts to butter in pan and slowly bring to a boil. (Turn heat up by 1/2 increments every few minutes until reaches medium low.).
  3. 3
    Watch for 298 degrees (soft crack stage) on a candy thermometer. pour onto the foil and quickly spread and reshape.
  4. 4
    Let set for two minutes, then immediately sprinkle half (measure!) of the chocolate chips on top.
  5. 5
    After another 2 minutes, spread the now softened chocolate chips and sprinkle with half the nuts.
  6. 6
    Flip onto foil covered second cookie sheet and immediately sprinkle remaining chocolate chips on top. Wait 2 minutes then spread chocolate and sprinkle nuts.
  7. 7
    When completely cool, break into pieces and store in tightly covered container.

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