English Toffee

English Toffee

INGREDIENTS

1 Cup Unsalted Butter

1 1/3 Cups Sugar

1 Tablespoon Light Corn Syrup

3 Tablespoons Water

1 Pound Bittersweet Chocolate

1 Pound Ground Pecans

Melt the butter and sugar in a medium size saucepan over a medium-low heat. Add the corn syrup and water. Boil over a high heat until the candy thermometer reads 300° F. Pour onto a greased cookie sheet. Melt the chocolate over a low heat in a small saucepan. Evenly spread the toffee with the melted chocolate. While the chocolate is still warm cover with the ground pecans. Cool for 20 minutes and then cut into pieces. Serves 10