Easy Toffee
(from toknighton’s recipe box)
Source: Jodean Taylor
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 12 minutes
Serves 18 people
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 c butter (not margarine)
- 35-40 soda crackers
- 1 c packed dark brown sugar
- 1 (14 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk
- 1 1/2 c chocolate chips
- 3/4 c finely chopped walnuts
Directions
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Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
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In medium saucepan, melt 1/4 c butter.
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Pour evenly into a heavy duty, foil-lined 15 by 10 pan.
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Arrange crackers in pan to cover bottom.
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Melt remaining butter in sauce pan and stir in sugar.
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Bring to a boil over medium heat.
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Reduce heat and cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Remove from heat, stir in sweetened condensed milk.
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Spread evenly over crackers.
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Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until mix is bubbly and slightly darkened.
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Carefully remove from oven and cool for one minute,
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Sprinkle with chocolate chips.
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Let stand 5 minutes or until melted.
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Spread chocolate.
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Sprinkle with nuts and press into chocolate.
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Chill until set.
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Invert pan and dislodge candy.
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Remove foil and cut candy into pieces.