Christmas Candy Crunch Recipe 465

Steps:

• Line a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with foil. Grease foil with 1 teaspoon butter., In a large heavy saucepan, combine sugar, corn syrup and water; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. , Cook and stir over medium heat until a candy thermometer reads 240° (soft-ball stage). Stir in butter; cook without stirring until mixture reaches 300° (hard-crack stage), brushing down sides of pan with a pastry brush dipped in water as needed., Remove from heat. Stir in cereal, cashews, baking soda and vanilla. Quickly pour into prepared pan. Using a buttered metal spatula, spread mixture to 1/4-in. thickness. Cool completely; break into pieces., To Make Ahead: Store candy in an airtight container up to 1 month.

Steps:

• Grease one 10x15 inch baking pan.
• In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar, corn syrup and water; bring to a boil, stirring constantly until sugar is dissolved.
• Continue to cook, without stirring until a candy thermometer reads 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
• Remove from heat; stir in butter, vanilla and baking soda. Add cereal and cashews; pour into prepared pan and allow to cool. Break into pieces and store in air tight container.

Steps:

• 1. Melt almond bark in double boiler.
• 2. Stir peanut butter into melted almond bark.
• 3. Add pretzel pieces and mix until all pretzels are coated.
• 4. Spread thin on a foil covered cookie sheet.
• 5. Sprinkle with toffee bits and a very small amount of kosher salt use a spatula to smooth out.
• 6. Put in fridge to harden for 15 to 20 minutes. Break into pieces and store in a container.

Steps:

• Line a cookie sheet with foil or wax paper . Combine all ingredients except white chips in a large bowl and toss. Place chips in a microwave safe bowl and heat about 30-40 seconds, stir until smooth. Continue heating in 10 second intervals and stir, until completely melted. Pour melted chips over mixture and stir well until coated. Spread mixture onto cookie sheet and let set about 10 minutes. Break in pieces and enjoy!