Chocolate Butterscotch Almond Crunch Recipes

Steps:

• Combine flour and sugars.
• Mix in margarine until thoroughly blended.
• Add egg yolks and vanilla.
• Mix until smooth OR blend in food processor until mixture comes together.
• Press with floured fingers in 10 by 15 by 1/2-inch cookie sheet with sides.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 13 to 18 minutes or until light golden.
• Cool slightly, about 20 minutes.
• Spread melted chocolate over base; sprinkle nuts on top.
• Press in lightly.
• Cool until chocolate sets.
• Cut into squares or triangles.

Steps:

• Line an 8-in. square pan with foil; butter the foil with 1/2 tablespoon butter. Set aside., Spread the sides of a heavy saucepan with 1/2 tablespoon butter. Add 1/2 cup of butter, sugar and corn syrup. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir until mixture is golden brown, about 3 minutes. Stir in almonds. Quickly pour into prepared pan. , Refrigerate until firm. Invert pan and remove foil. Break candy into pieces.

Steps:

• Line a 13x9-in. pan with foil. Grease the foil with 1-1/2 teaspoons butter. Spread coconut evenly into prepared pan; set aside. , In a heavy saucepan, combine sugar, water and corn syrup. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Add remaining butter; cook and stir until butter is melted. Continue cooking, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 300° (hard-crack stage). Remove from heat. Stir in almonds. Pour over coconut. Cool., In a microwave, melt chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Drizzle over candy; cool until firm. Remove from foil and break into pieces. Store in airtight containers.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine popcorn, cereal and corn chips; set aside.
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• In a saucepan over medium-low heat, melt butterscotch chips and candy coating; stir until smooth.
• Pour over popcorn mixture and toss to coat.
• Spread into two greased 15 x 10-inch baking pans.
• When cool enough to handle, break into pieces.
• Yields about 5 quarts.

Steps:

• In a saucepan over low heat, combine the butter, sugar and 1 cup chopped almonds. Stir constantly until mixture boils, then do not stir or shake. Heat to 300 to 310 degrees F (149 to 154 degrees C), or until a small amount of syrup dropped into cold water forms hard, brittle threads.
• Pour onto a large buttered cookie sheet. Immediately press chocolate chips onto the hot candy. As the chocolate melts, spread it into a coating over the candy.
• Sprinkle finely chopped almonds over the top; cool, and break into uneven pieces.

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease a 13" x 9" baking dish.
• Combine flour and baking powder; set aside.
• Blend in sugar into melted butter.
• Beat in eggs and vanilla.
• Stir in flour mixture.
• Spread batter into greased prepared baking pan (don't pack down too hard).
• Bake for 20 minutes.
• Remove from oven.
• To prepare nutty topping: Melt butter in small saucepan.
• Add and mix in sugar, cornsyrup, water a salt.
• Bring mixture to boil; boil 4 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Stir in sliced almonds.
• Spread nutty topping evenly over baked crust.
• Bake 15 minutes longer.
• Cool.
• Melt chocolate; drizzle over bars.
• Cut into bars.

Steps:

• Combine almonds and coconut.
• Spread in a thin layer over bottom of a buttered 13 x 9-inch pan.
• Melt butter or margine in a saucepan.
• Stir in the rest of the ingredients.
• Cook, without stirring until mixture comes to soft crack stage, 290 degrees F.
• Remove from heat and pour in a thin stream evenly over almonds and coconut.
• Cool.
• Break into pieces.
• Store in an air-tight container.

Steps:

• Melt chocolate and butterscotch pieces.
• Stir in coffee and confectioners sugar.
• Beat until smooth.