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Receta Toffee & Chocolate Almonds for 12 Weeks of Christmas Treats!
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Ingredientes
- 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup almonds
- 1 cup semi-sweet or dark chocolate chips
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 tablespoons milk (I used 1%)
- 1 ½ cups powdered sugar, divided (and additional as needed)
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