Maple Sponge Toffee Recipes

Steps:

• Line a metal mould with parchment paper.
• In a large pot, cook sugar, syrup and water together.
• When the temperature reaches 150 C, whisk baking soda until blended. Be careful as the baking soda will cause the mixture to foam dramatically.
• Pour into mould.
• Set aside to cool.
• Crack into pieces to enjoy!

Steps:

• Combine the sugar, syrup, and vanilla in a medium-size saucepan. Stir over medium heat until the sugar is dissolved.
• Continue to cook to 300 degrees F, on a candy thermometer or hard crack stage, about 10 minutes. Cook's Note: You can use a candy thermometer or a simple trick: take a spoon and drop a tiny drizzle of the mixture into a bowl of water. If it crystallizes, you've reached the hard crack stage.
• Remove from the heat, using a wooden spoon, stir in the baking soda quickly. It will become frothy. Pour into an 8 by 8-inch/20 by 20-cm pan, lined with parchment paper and buttered.
• Let cool for about 30 minutes and break into pieces.

Steps:

• Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add brown sugar and maple syrup; stir to combine. Bring to a boil and immediately reduce to a simmer; cook until sugar has melted and sauce has thickened, about 5 minutes. Add salt, vanilla, and heavy cream. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until thick, about 5 minutes. Keep warm until ready to use.

Steps:

• Combine the sugar, syrup, and vanilla in a medium-size saucepan. Stir over medium heat until the sugar is dissolved.
• Continue to cook to 300 degrees F, on a candy thermometer or hard crack stage, about 10 minutes. Cook's Note: You can use a candy thermometer or a simple trick: take a spoon and drop a tiny drizzle of the mixture into a bowl of water. If it crystallizes, you've reached the hard crack stage.
• Remove from the heat, using a wooden spoon, stir in the baking soda quickly. It will become frothy. Pour into an 8 by 8-inch/20 by 20-cm pan, lined with parchment paper and buttered.
• Let cool for about 30 minutes and break into pieces.
• Variations:.
• Chocolate Dipped Sponge Toffee:.
• Dip the sponge toffee in chocolate for a homemade crunchy treat.
• Sponge Toffee Ice Cream:.
• Mix sponge toffee pieces into prepared ice cream.

Steps:

• Butter a 9 x 9-inch pan and set aside.
• In a heavy 2-quart saucepan, combine the syrup, sugar and vinegar.
• Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly until the sugar dissolves.
• Continue cooking without stirring until a candy thermometer reads 300°F Remove from heat and quickly stir in the soda; mix well.
• Pour into prepared pan. Do not spread.
• Cool and break into pieces.

Steps:

• Put the chickpeas, maple syrup, lemon juice, almonds and raisins in the bowl of the food processor. Pulse a few seconds.
• Spread the mixture on bread. Or crackers.

Steps:

• First make the topping. Put the butter, double cream and maple syrup together in a small pan and stir over a low heat until well mixed. Bring to the boil, simmer for 1 min, then pour into the base of a buttered 900ml pudding basin.
• Sift the flour into a bowl with the cinnamon and nutmeg. In a separate bowl, beat the butter with the sugar and maple syrup until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg a little at a time. Fold the dry ingredients into the creamed butter and egg mixture, adding the milk to give a soft dropping consistency. Stir in nuts and raisins.
• Spoon the mixture into the basin, then cover with greased greaseproof paper and foil, making a pleat in the centre of both. Tie securely with string.
• Steam the pudding for 1½ hrs, checking regularly to make sure that the pan doesn't boil dry. Turn out and serve with extra warmed maple syrup and a generous helping of double cream.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Beat butter and vegetable shortening with brown sugar, egg, vanilla extract, and maple extract until smooth; stir in flour and salt. Lightly press the dough into a 10x15-inch baking dish.
• Bake until the crust is set and lightly browned, about 15 minutes.
• Melt chocolate chips in the top of a double boiler over simmering water, stirring frequently and scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching. Remove crust from oven and spread melted chocolate in a layer on top. Sprinkle with walnuts. Cut bars while still warm; let chocolate set, about 1 hour, before serving.