Chocolate Walnut Toffee Bars Recipes

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees
• 2. In mixing bowl, beat butter, sugar, egg and vanilla until creamy.
• 3. Stir in flour, salt and 1/2 cup walnuts.
• 4. Spread into lightly buttered 9x13 baking dish and bake for 25 minutes or until lightly browned.
• 5. Remove from oven and immediately sprinkle with chocolate pieces. Let stand for 5 minutes, then spread over cookie base. Sprinkle remaining walnuts over the top and press lightly.
• 6. Cool, then cut into bars.

Steps:

• Butter a 9 inch square baking dish, and set aside. Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the sugar and corn syrup until smooth; add the water and stir. Heat to 290 degrees F (145 degrees C) using a candy thermometer.
• When the temperature has been reached, stir in 1 cup of the walnuts, and cook for 3 more minutes, stirring constantly. Pour into the prepared pan, and allow to cool. When the toffee is cooled, remove from the pan, and place onto waxed paper. Melt chocolate chips in a metal bowl over a pan of simmering water, or in the microwave, stirring frequently until smooth.
• Spread half of the melted chocolate onto one side of the toffee slab, and sprinkle with half of the remaining nuts. Allow to cool until set, then repeat with the other side. Break into bite size pieces when set.

Steps:

• Line an 11x7-in. pan with foil and grease the foil with 1 tablespoon butter. Arrange almonds evenly in pan; set aside. , In a heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, salt and remaining butter. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook and stir until mixture is caramel-colored and a candy thermometer reads 300° (hard-crack stage). Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Immediately pour over almonds. Cool completely., Spread melted chocolate over toffee; sprinkle with walnuts. Let stand until set. Break into pieces. Store in an airtight container.