Omg Chocolate And Almond Clusters Copycat Recipes

Steps:

• In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the candy coating, chocolate chips and German chocolate. Cover and cook on high for 1 hour. Reduce heat to low; cover and cook 1 hour longer or until melted, stirring every 15 minutes. , Stir in peanuts. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper. Let stand until set. Store at room temperature.

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour two 9-inch round baking pans.
• 2. Stir together sugar, flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt in large bowl. Add eggs, milk, oil and vanilla; beat on medium speed of mixer 2 minutes. Stir in boiling water (batter will be thin). Pour batter into prepared pans.
• 3. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks. Cool completely. Frost with "PERFECTLY CHOCOLATE" CHOCOLATE FROSTING. Makes 12 servings.
• VARIATIONS:.
• ONE-PAN CAKE: Grease and flour 13x9x2-inch baking pan. Heat oven to 350° F. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake 35 to 40 minutes. Cool completely. Frost.
• THREE LAYER CAKE: Grease and flour three 8-inch round baking pans. Heat oven to 350°F. Pour batter into prepared pans. Bake 30 to 35 minutes. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks. Cool completely. Frost.
• BUNDT CAKE: Grease and flour 12-cup fluted tube pan. Heat oven to 350°F. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake 50 to 55 minutes. Cool 15 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack. Cool completely. Frost.
• CUPCAKES: Line muffin cups (2-1/2 inches in diameter) with paper bake cups. Heat oven to 350°F. Fill cups 2/3 full with batter. Bake 22 to 25 minutes. Cool completely. Frost. About 30 cupcakes.
• "PERFECTLY CHOCOLATE" CHOCOLATE FROSTING.
• 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine.
• 2/3 cup HERSHEY'S Cocoa.
• 3 cups powdered sugar.
• 1/3 cup milk.
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
• Melt butter. Stir in cocoa. Alternately add powdered sugar and milk, beating to spreading consistency.
• Add small amount additional milk, if needed. Stir in vanilla. About 2 cups frosting.

Steps:

• Line a cookie pan with aluminum foil, and spray lightly with a vegetable oil cooking spray.
• Put the almonds on a cutting board and cut the slivers into halves or thirds. Place in a 2 cup or larger bowl.
• Put the General Mills Golden Grahams Cereal in the bowl with the almonds. Stir in the Heat English Toffee Bits (also called Heath Bits 'O Brickle Toffee Bits}.
• Place the chocolate chips in a 2 quart microwave safe bowl, melt in a microwave oven using 50% power, stirring every 30 seconds until fully melted.
• Gently mix the cereal mixture into the melted chocolate chips, trying not to break up the cereal squares.
• Spoon mixture onto the tin foil in the cookie pan a tablespoon at a time and chill in the refrigerator until set (usually sets in 30 minutes in the refrigerator, but that might vary depending on the brand of chocolate you use). When set, lift clusters from the tin foil and peel it away. OR - Spread the mixture evenly over the tin foil in the cookie pan into a ½ to ¾ inch layer, chill in the refrigerator until set, then remove the layer from the pan and break into about 2 inch-square pieces.
• Store in a re-sealable container.
• Note, Graham crackers can be used instead of the General Mills Golden Graham Cereal. Use four graham cracker squares, breaking them into 1/2 to 3/4 inch pieces. Add both the pieces and the crumbs to the almonds in the bowl. The cereal is more like the original candy, but the graham crackers are also good.