Dark Chocolate Toffee Bark with Almonds and Cranberries
Submitted by Tara Blake on Tue, 09/06/2016 - 14:16
Tara Blake, Marketing Communications Officer
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Our Executive Chef Adrian has the 2016 Ghirardelli Chocolate Festival on his mind, and to show it, his kitchen staff have been making this:
TOFFEE
- 1 lb butter
- ¼ cup light corn syrup
- 2 ½ cups granulated sugar
- ½ cup water
TOPPING
- 2 ½ cups ghirardelli dark chocolate chips (melted)
- 1 ½ cups sliced almonds (toasted)
- 1 ½ cups dried cranberries
DIRECTIONS:
- In a heavy pot, combine butter, sugar, and water
- Bring to a boil and cook to hard stage (300 degrees F) stirring constantly
- Pour onto lined ½ sheet tray and spread evenly all over
- Melt chocolate slowly over hot water bath & pour slowly over toffee
- Spread out evenly over toffee
- Sprinkle with toasted almonds & dried cranberries & press into chocolate
- Allow to chill and set, and break into small pieces
Join us at the festival for samples of this recipe from chef Adrian! Buy tickets HERE.