ALMOND ROCA

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. butter
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 tablespoons karo syrup
  • 2 cups chopped almonds
  • 6 oz. chocolate chips

Preparation

Step 1

Slowly melt butter and karo in heavy dutch oven until all pieces of butter are completely melted. Add sugar and almonds. Mix; turn heat up to medium to medium high. Using a flat end wooden spoon, stir with upward and over motion until almonds are toasted and candy is toffee colored, and to 300°F on candy thermometer. Pour onto greased cookie sheet, cover with chocolate chips and spread when melted. Sprinkle with finely chopped almonds. Cool and break into pieces.