Almond Roca


Serves: 5
Total Calories: 2,896
Yield: 32 pieces

Ingredients

2 cups butter
4 cups superfine sugar
2 cups whole almonds
4 cups semisweet chocolate chips, divided
2 cups finely ground walnuts

Directions:

Melt butter in heavy saucepan over medium heat. Add sugar, stirring vigorously. Cook until caramel in color (or to 270° on candy thermometer), stirring constantly. Add almonds. Cook until medium brown in color (or to 290° on candy thermometer), stirring constantly. Pour onto buttered baking sheet. Top with 2 cups chocolate chips, spreading evenly. Sprinkle half the walnuts on top. Chill until set. Turn candy over. Melt 2 cups chocolate chips; spread over candy. Sprinkle with remaining walnuts. Let stand until set. Break into pieces.

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 5
Total Calories: 2,896
Calories from Fat: 1,616

This Almond Roca recipe is from the Best of the Best from the Pacific Rim Cookbook Cookbook. Download this Cookbook today.


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