English Toffee

From:
Nina Roberts
Ingredients
  • 1 lb. butter
  • 2 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup white corn syrup
  • 1 cup nuts, rolled fine
  • 1 large hershey bar - grated
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Steps
  1. Butter a cookie sheet; grate hershey bar. Roll nuts until fine.
  2. Cover cookie sheet with fine nuts then grated bar and set aside.
  3. Combine butter, sugar, water, and syrup in heavy pan and bring to a boil.
  4. Cook to a hard ball stage when tested in cold water, or until quick thick and caramel color (280° on candy thermometer).
  5. Pour on prepared cookie sheet and cover with the remaining nuts and grated bar.
  6. Cool. Break into pieces when cold.