Triple Nut Candy

7 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup walnut halves
  • 1 cup pecan halves
  • 1 cup brazil nut, halved
  • 1 teaspoon butter
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup

Directions

  1. 1
    Place the walnuts, pecans and brazil nuts in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  2. 2
    Bake at 350 for 4-8 minute or until toasted and golden brown, stirring once.
  3. 3
    Cool on a wire rack.
  4. 4
    Line an 8-inch square pan with foil; grease the foil with butter and set aside.
  5. 5
    In a heavy saucepan, combine sugar, cream and corn syrup.
  6. 6
    Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
  7. 7
    Stir in toasted nuts.
  8. 8
    Cook, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 238 degrees (soft ball stage).
  9. 9
    Remove from heat.
  10. 10
    Stir with a wooden spoon until creamy and thickened.
  11. 11
    Quickly spread into prepared pan; cool.
  12. 12
    Cover; refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
  13. 13
    Using foil, lift candy out of pan; discard foil.
  14. 14
    Cut candy into squares.
  15. 15
    Stor in an airtight container in refrigerator.

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