Toffee Crunch

Toffee crunch is a hard edible candy with the toffee in the center. This is a traditional sweet which is normally served during the Christmas time or other festivities. This candy is served on its own or is served in the form of topping for ice cream or other desserts. This candy is also added to the regular ganache and dipped in chocolate while preparing toffee truffle.

 

Toffee Crunch Recipe- Suggested Ingredients and Method of Preparing
The regular ingredients with respect to preparation of toffee crunch include butter, sugar, corn syrup, ground almonds, and semi–sweet chocolate, which are combined and baked in unique proportions to prepare the dish. The chocolate chips are not directly added to the recipe; instead they are tempered a bit by melting half of the chocolate chips and stirring in other half of the chocolate chips. The dish is also termed as almond coffee trunch. There is no single toffee crunch recipe, which can be considered as the authentic one.

 

Popular Toffee Crunch Recipes

  • Walnut Flavored Candy: This candy is prepared by combining ingredients like vegetable oil, walnut pieces, toffee bits, dark brown sugar, salt and butter. This particular candy is normally served with mousse.
  • Coffee Flavored Candy: This candy is prepared by combining butter, vanilla, sugar, light corn syrup and instant espresso powder.
  • Hazel Nut Flavored Candy: The sweet is prepared by combining ingredients such as butter, white sugar, egg yolk, vanilla extract, lemon zest, all-purpose flour, hazelnuts, semisweet chocolate chips, and confectioners’ sugar.

 

Health and Nutrition Information of Toffee Crunch

  • Almond Toffee Crunch: This regular almond laced candy recipe serves 120 calories with 8.9 grams of fat, 8 mg of cholesterol, 36 mg sodium, 10.2 gm of carbohydrates, 0.6 grams of fiber, and 1. 5 grams of protein.
  • Coffee Toffee Crunch: This regular coffee laced candy serves 52 calories with 2.9 grams of fat, 6.8 grams of carbohydrates, 30 mg of sodium, and 7.8 mg of cholesterol. This candy is devoid of proteins or fibers.
  • Hazel Nut Toffee Crunch: This regular hazel nut laced candy serves 224 calories, with 15.3 grams of fat, and 30 mg of cholesterol.