ALMOND ROCA
This is a family recipe that we make each year for the holidays. It is my absolute favorite!
Provided by Stephanie
Categories Desserts Nut Dessert Recipes Almond Dessert Recipes
Time 1h40m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
- Sprinkle 1/2 the chocolate and 1/2 the almonds onto the prepared baking sheet.
- Melt sugar and butter together in a stainless steel pan over low heat; increase heat to medium, stirring constantly, until boiling. Heat mixture to 310 degrees F (155 degrees C) or until a small amount of syrup dropped into cold water forms hard, brittle threads, 30 minutes to 1 hour.
- Pour butter-sugar mixture over chocolate and almonds on baking sheet. Sprinkle remaining chocolate and almonds over butter-sugar mixture. Cool to room temperature and refrigerate until set, about 1 hour. Break into pieces.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.1 calories, Carbohydrate 19.1 g, Cholesterol 41.1 mg, Fat 19.5 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 10.3 g, Sodium 110 mg, Sugar 17.8 g
ALMOND ROCA COOKIES
This recipe came from Lynn Scully, Rancho Santa Fe, California via Emeril's Holiday Cookie show. And it's a show stopper!
Provided by Sharon123
Categories Dessert
Time 52m
Yield 3 dozen, 36 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 300°F.
- In a medium size mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda and salt; set aside.
- In bowl of an electric mixer, blend both sugars together at medium speed. Add butter and mix to form a grainy paste. Add eggs and vanilla and mix at medium speed until it's light and fluffy. At low speed, slowly add flour mixture and then toffee bits. Mix until it's just blended; don't over-mix.
- Place the ground almonds in a small bowl. Using your hands, roll balls of dough into 1 to 1 1/2-inch balls, then roll in the ground almonds. Place on cookie sheets several inches apart. Bake about 22 minutes and transfer cookies to a cooling rack.
- Melt the chocolate with the vegetable oil in a double boiler or in a bowl set over a pan of simmering water. Drizzle melted chocolate over the cooled cookies. Place cookies on a cookie sheet and place in freezer or refrigerator until chocolate is firmly set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.4, Fat 12.6, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 31.3, Sodium 140, Carbohydrate 25.9, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 18.1, Protein 2.8
BLUE RIBBON ALMOND ROCA COOKIES
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
- In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside. In the bowl of an electric mixer, blend sugars together on medium speed. Add butter and mix to form a grainy paste. Add eggs and vanilla and mix at medium speed until light and fluffy. At low speed, slowly add the flour mixture and then the toffee bits. Mix until just blended; do not over-mix.
- Place ground nuts in a small bowl. Using hands, roll balls of dough into 1 to 1 1/2-inch balls, then roll in the ground nuts. Place on cookie sheets several inches apart. Bake approximately 22 minutes and then transfer cookies to a cooling rack.
- Melt the chocolate with the vegetable oil in a double boiler or in a bowl set over a pan of simmering water. Drizzle melted chocolate over cooled cookies. Place cookies on a cookie sheet and place in freezer or refrigerator until chocolate is firmly set.
ALMOND ROCA COOKIES
My mom made these for Christmas every year that I can remember. Now that Mom has alzheimers, its time for my sister and I to take over the tradition.
Provided by Linda Hoover
Categories Chocolate
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. Mix all the ingredients together. Spread thinly on a cookie sheet with sides. Bake at 350 deg for 15 min.
- 2. Melt 12 - 14 ounces of chocolate bars, spread onto the warm cookie crust.
- 3. Optional, sprinkle with sliced almonds.
- 4. Cut into diamond shaped bars while still warm.
MARBLED ALMOND ROCA
My easy recipe is an old favorite that we keep in steady use from mid-November until the New Year. Homemade gifts are still a Christmas tradition at our house.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 1-1/2 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Sprinkle almonds on a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 300° for 15 minutes or until toasted and golden brown; remove from the oven and set aside. , In a large saucepan over low heat, cook butter and sugar for 5 minutes. Add water and corn syrup. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook, stirring occasionally, until a candy thermometer reads 300° (hard-crack stage). Quickly pour over almonds. Sprinkle chips on top; let stand for 1-2 minutes or until melted. Spread and swirl chocolate over candy. Cool completely; break into pieces.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 306 calories, Fat 22g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 166mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
ALMOND ROCA BARS
Make and share this Almond Roca Bars recipe from Food.com.
Provided by dayla
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 30m
Yield 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cream butter and sugars; add egg.
- Beat well.
- Stir in vanilla and flour.
- Press mixture on bottom of ungreased 11x15" jelly roll pan.
- Bake at 350° for 20 minutes.
- While hot, sprinkle with chocolate chips.
- Spread melted chips over cookie base.
- Sprinkle with almonds, pressing lightly.
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