GRANDMA'S CHRISTMAS BRITTLE
Whenever my grandmother was in the kitchen, everything had to be "just so" to guarantee her time-tested results. Watching her make this brittle is one of my favorite memories, and I'm glad I can pass on this delicious recipe.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield about 2-1/2 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Grease two baking sheets and keep warm in a 200° oven. In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup and 1 cup water. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until a candy thermometer reaches 240° (soft-ball stage). Stir in butter, salt and peanuts. Continue heating, stirring constantly, until the mixture reaches 300°., Meanwhile, combine the baking soda, 1 teaspoon water and vanilla. Remove saucepan from the heat. Stir in baking soda mixture. Quickly pour half the mixture over each baking sheet. Spread with a buttered metal spatula to a 1/4-in. thickness. Cool. Break into pieces. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 292 calories, Fat 14g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 247mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
GRANDMA'S CHRISTMAS CANDY
This recipe has been passed down in our family for generations, and is always a favorite.
Provided by Patti Lee O'Leary
Categories Desserts Chocolate Dessert Recipes
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Line a 9 X13 inch pan with foil. Set aside.
- In the top pot of a double boiler set, slowly melt chocolate pieces and butter until smooth. Add peanut butter and stir until well mixed.
- Pour chocolate mixture into pan; cover and chill in refrigerator until hardened. Cut into small squares and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.3 calories, Carbohydrate 13.7 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 18.6 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 131.7 mg, Sugar 9.9 g
GRANDMA'S CHRISTMAS BRITTLE RECIPE
This came from the Tase of home site, and man is it great. I thought this would be a good place to keep it safe.
Provided by Kimmie Kooks
Categories Winter
Time 55m
Yield 20 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Grease two baking sheets and keep warm in a 200° oven. In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup and 1 cup water. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until a candy thermometer reaches 240° (soft-ball stage). Stir in butter, salt and peanuts. Continue heating, stirring constantly, until the mixture reaches 300°.
- Meanwhile, combine the baking soda, 1 teaspoon water and vanilla. Remove saucepan from the heat. Stir in baking soda mixture. Quickly pour half the mixture over each baking sheet. Spread with a buttered metal spatula to a 1/4-in. thickness. Cool. Break into pieces. Store in an airtight container. Yield: about 2-1/2 pounds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 296.1, Fat 14, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 6.1, Sodium 239.6, Carbohydrate 42.3, Fiber 2, Sugar 32.2, Protein 4
GRANDMA'S FAMOUS CHRISTMAS ALMOND BUTTER TOFFEE
This is my Mom's recipe for her favorite Christmas candy to make and give as gifts to friends. Everyone always looked forward to receiving and enjoying her Christmas Toffee!!! My mom was a fabulous cook!!!
Provided by Grannie B
Categories Candy
Time 1h
Yield 20-24 pieces
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Melt butter in a heavy 4 quart saucepan. Add sugar syrup and water.
- Cook mixture, stirring often to hard crack stage (300F on a candy thermometer and medium golden brown)
- Watch carefully after syrup reaches 230F - do not over cook - it will scorch! - do not under cook - it will not be brittle. Test in cold water - it will be of brittle texture.
- Quickly stir in the sliced toasted almonds. Turn out on large ungreased cookie sheet or jelly roll pan.
- Melt chocolate in double boiler over hot water.
- After candy sets, spread with melted chocolate.
- Sprinkle finely chopped almonds over soft chocolate.
- Chill entire candy; then break into sizable pieces.
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