Yield: 2 Pounds
Measure | Ingredient |
---|---|
2 cups | Sugar |
¾ cup | Light corn syrup |
⅛ teaspoon | Salt |
3 \N | Or 4 squares unsweetened chocolate |
2 cups | Light cream |
1 teaspoon | Vanilla extract |
½ cup | To 3/4 cup chopped nuts |
SOURCE: The Pillsbury Family Cook Book, copyright 1963, Library of Congress Catalog Card #63-20399. MM format by Ursula R. Taylor.
Combine sugar, syrup, salt, chocolate and 1 cup cream in large heavy saucepan. Stir constantly until mixture comes to a full foil.
Gradually add remaining cream so that boiling does not stop. Continue cooking, stirring constantly, to firm-ball stage (248~F.). Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla extract and nuts. Pour into buttered 8 inch square pan. When cold, turn out on cutting board and cut into ¾ inch squares.