almond candy jewels
Almond Candy Jewels 1/2 cup butter 2 cups slivered almonds 1/2 cup granulated sugar 2 tablespoons light corn syrup 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips or butterscotch, vanilla milk o...
Ingredients
- 1/2cupbutter
- 2cupslivered almonds
- 1/2cupgranulated sugar
- 2tablespoonlight corn syrup
- 1/2cupsemisweet chocolate chips or
Directions
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Almond Candy Jewels 1/2 cup butter 2 cups slivered almonds 1/2 cup granulated sugar 2 tablespoons light corn syrup 1/2 cup semisweet chocola
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For best results, assemble all ingredients before starting
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In 10- or 12-inch skillet melt butter until sizzling
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add almonds, with wooden spoon (not rubber spatula), until sugar and nuts are golden brown (4 to 9 minutes)
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Watch closely to prevent burning.) Immediately remove from heat
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sprinkle with desired topping above
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Do not stir.) Working quickly, using two spoons, drop level tablespoonfuls of almond mixture, forming mounds, onto prepared baking sheet
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Refrigerate until firm (about 45 minutes)