How to Make English Toffee - A Step-by-Step Guide

English toffee is a timeless and beloved sweet treat that has been enjoyed for generations. Its rich, buttery flavor and satisfying crunch make it a favorite among candy lovers everywhere. Whether you're making it for a special occasion or just to satisfy a sweet tooth craving, this classic recipe is sure to be a hit.

Although its name suggests a connection to England, the origin of English toffee is actually a bit mysterious. Some believe it was created in the United States and named...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 ¼ cups white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • ¼ cup slivered almonds
  • 1 cup chocolate chips

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Servings: 16

  • Butter a 10x15-inch jellyroll pan.
  • Melt butter in a heavy skillet over medium heat. Stir in sugar and water, then bring to a boil. Add almonds and cook, stirring constantly, until nuts are toasted and sugar is golden. Pour mixture into the prepared pan; do not spread.
  • Immediately sprinkle chocolate chips onto hot sugar mixture. Spread chocolate over the surface as it melts. Let cool completely before breaking into pieces.
  • Nutrition

    222 cal.

    • Total Fat: 16g
    • Saturated Fat: 9g
    • Cholesterol: 31mg
    • Sodium: 83mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 23g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 21g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Calcium: 11mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 54mg