Recipe courtesy of Columbia Empire Farms
Hazelnut Brittle
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 1 pound
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 26 servings
- Calories
- 389
- Total Fat
- 34
- Saturated Fat
- 3
- Carbohydrates
- 19
- Dietary Fiber
- 5
- Sugar
- 13
- Protein
- 8
- Cholesterol
- 2
- Sodium
- 59
- Total: 21 min
- Prep: 5 min
- Inactive: 1 min
- Cook: 15 min
Ingredients
1 cup white sugar
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup light corn syrup
2 tablespoons butter
21/2 cups roasted unsalted hazelnuts, sliced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
Few drops vanilla
Melted chocolate
Directions
- Put a large pot or kettle over a medium heat. Add sugar, water, and corn syrup and bring to a boil. When mixture comes to a boil, add butter. Cook to 260 degrees F on a candy thermometer without stirring and add the sliced hazelnuts. Bring mixture to 300 degrees F and stir in salt, baking soda and vanilla. Pour mixture onto a greased baking sheet and spread out and allow to cool. Break up into pieces and decorate with melted chocolate.