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Toffee II

By: FIREFIGHTERS WIFE 
"My mother made this toffee every Christmas and had to hide it from us kids."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.1 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (6)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 1 pound
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 pound butter
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 6 (1.45 ounce) bars dark chocolate candy

Directions

  1. Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. Combine sugar, butter, water, and salt in a heavy saucepan. Cook, stirring continuously until the mixture reaches light crack stage (310 degrees F, 160 degrees C) on a candy thermometer). Remove the pan from heat and stir in vanilla. Pour mixture into the prepared baking pan.
  3. Lay chocolate bars on top of the hot mixture and spread the melting chocolate over the top of the mixture. Chill well. Crack into pieces to serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 189 | Total Fat: 13.2g | Cholesterol: 25mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 9, 2003 by SCOOTERLOU   view full review
This one was pretty good and fairly simple, but one does have to be sure the pan you put it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 22, 2003 by BLUE DRAGONFLY   view full review
Wow! Definitely a keeper!
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 7, 2004 by JWW1   view full review
It was not half bad ... It was 3/4 bad took too long , make sure you have your stove on high
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on May 30, 2011 by missy   view full review
This was so easy to make and tasted just like a Heath candy bar! I will be useing this again...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 27, 2011 by Luv2teachu Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Don't place this on a granite counter top when cooling or it will cool too fast and the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 20, 2011 by ket   view full review
It was easy to make. After chilled and cracked, it became sticky and not crisp.

 

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