Brickle Bars Food

BRICKLE BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 13x9-inch pan with shortening. In large bowl with electric mixer, beat granulated sugar, brown sugar and butter on medium speed until well blended. Beat in vanilla and eggs until light and fluffy. On low speed, beat in flour, baking powder and salt until dough forms. With spoon, stir in 1/2 cup toffee bits. Spread in pan.
• Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown and toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Remove pan from oven. Immediately sprinkle with chocolate chips; let stand 1 minute. Spread melted chips over bars. Sprinkle 1/3 cup toffee bits evenly over top. Cool completely, about 45 minutes. Cut into bars.

PECAN BRICKLE BARS

Steps:

• Generously grease a 13x9 baking pan or coat with nonstick spray.
• In a medium bowl, thoroughly stir together the flour, sugar, and salt.
• Using fork, a pastry blender, or fingertips, cut in butter until the mixture is the onsidtency of fine meal.
• Sprinkle the cream over the flour mixture. Lightly stir to mix. Gently knead until the mixture hold together. If necessary, add up to 3 tsps more cream until the mixture holds together but it is not wet.
• Alternatively, in a food processor, process the dry ingredients and the butter in an off/on butter in pulses until mixture is similiar to coarse meals, do not over process.add 1 Tbsp cream, a little at a time and process in off/on pulses until mixtue begins to hold together; add just enough more cream so the mixture hold together is not wet.
• Firmly press the dough in an even layer into the baking pan.
• Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Bake in the middle of the oven for 10 minutes or just tinged with brown at the edges. Transfer the pan to a wire rack and let stand until cooled to room temperature about 5 minutes.
• TOPPING:.
• Spread pecans in a medium baking pan.
• Combine the butter, brown sugar, salt, corn syrup and cream.
• Bring to a boil over medium heat and cook, stirring occasionally for 4 minutes.
• Remove from the heat, stir in the vanilla and 2 1/4 cups of the pecans.
• Sspread topping evenly over the crust.
• Bake in the middle of the oven for 20-24 minutes or until the topping is bubbly, golden brown and just slightly darker at the edges.
• Transfer the pan to a wire rack and let stand until cooled to warm. Sprinkle the chocolate morsels evenly over the top.
• Let stand until the morsels melt, then using a table knife, spread melted chocolate over the topping. It will not completely cover the topping, sprinkle the remaining 3/4 cup of pecans over the chocolate.
• Let stand until cooled to barely warm.
• Using a sharp knife, cut the slab into 32 bars, wipe knife clean between cuts.
• Let stand until completely cooled.
• Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks or freeze for up to 2 months.
• If freezing, leave the slab whole, then cut into bars when partially thawed.

BUTTER BRICKLE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350.
• Mix cake mix, egg and butter. It will be the consistency of a pie crust dough.
• Press the mixture in the bottom of a well greased sided cookie sheet. It may seem a little thin but it is ok.
• Mix the milk, chips and pecans.
• Spread the mixture over the dough.
• bake 25 minutes
• Once these have cooled, you can cut them up.

BUTTERBRICKLE BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• In a large bowl, beat the margarine, white and brown sugars together until fluffy.
• Add eggs and vanilla, beat well.
• In another bowl, sift flour, baking powder, and salt.
• Add to the creamed mixture, stirring well.
• Fold in butter brickle bits, and chocolate chips.
• Spread in a greased 9x13-inch pan.
• Bake for 25-30 minutes.
• Can be frosted with chocolate frosting.

BLONDE BRICKLE BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Grease 8-inch square pan.
• I use cooking spray.
• In a separate bowl mix flour, baking powder and salt, set aside.
• Beat eggs well.
• Gradually add both sugars and beat until thick and creamy.
• Add melted butter and vanilla and almond extract.
• Gently stir in flour until mixture is moist.
• Fold in in Bits'O Brickle (and nuts).
• Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake for 30 minutes.
• Cool completely before cutting.

BRETON BRITTLE

Steps:

• Completely line 13x9-inch (3.5L) baking pan with foil.
• Arrange a single layer of crackers over bottom of pan.
• Arrange a second layer of crackers to cover spaces between crackers in first layer. (It will be necessary to break some crackers in half so that the entire bottom of pan is covered.)
• In medium saucepan combine sugar and butter. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil.
• Remove from heat; pour evenly over crackers in pan.
• Bake in 400F (200C) oven 5 minutes. Remove from oven; sprinkle with chocolate chips.
• When chips are soft, spread over top.
• Sprinkle with nuts.
• Chill until chocolate is set.
• Break into pieces to serve.
• Store in refrigerator.