You just need to cook the toffee long enough for it to set. This crack candy recipe is made with a few simple ingredients and only takes minutes to make. What it is is a super crunchy, chewy, salty, and sweet candy made from a few really healthy foods like butter, saltine crackers, brown sugar, and chocolate. With just five common ingredients, you can make delicious saltine toffee at home. Christmas crack or saltine cracker toffee with a peanut butter swirl is easy to make with only five ingredients. People are obsessed with crack candy this christmas. Just 5 simple ingredients, under 15 minutes to prepare, and no candy thermometer required. The christmas version has semisweet or dark chocolate and chopped nuts instead of white chocolate and candy.
Bake the toffee crackers for 5 minutes, until the toffee is bubbling all over. Saltine toffee recipe aka christmas crack eating on a dime. Normally toffee making requires a candy thermometer, precision timing and a lot of instructions to follow. Dont use brown sugar in traditional toffee recipes. Apr 14, 2020 and the best part is that its easy to make no candy thermometers, special equipment, or tempering of chocolate required. Carefully remove the pan from the oven and allow to cool for one minute. Known elsewhere as christmas crack, saltine cracker toffee is the addictive holiday treat thats notorious for being a sweetandsalty lovers dream come true.
Alabama firecrackers are all over the place during the summer, and many southerners took a short cut when making toffee during the holidays. I made the christmas crack recipe this evening and on the positive side, it looked delicious and pretty. Whatever you call it, todays recipe is the easiest candy ive shared yet. It is one of the easiest methods of making candy because you dont need a candy thermometer or exact measurements. Its a very simple treat made with saltine crackers, caramel, chocolate and either nuts or candy sprinkled over the top. Christmas crack or saltine toffee is quite possibly the simplest thing you can make if you arent the biggest fan of baking but still want something homemade. Multi pack of full size hersheys milk chocolate bars, or one 16 ounce bag of semisweet chocolate chips. Imagine all of the deliciousness of toffee, topped with chocolate and pecans. Oct 26, 2019 all you need to make this christmas crack is butter, brown sugar, saltine crackers, and chocolate thats it.
Throw that in with creamy chocolate and salty peanut butter, and this would have to be the easiest christmas treats recipe you could make in less. Who would have thought to add saltine crackers to toffee, but its brilliant. This easy toffee candy is covered in chocolate and pecans and it is positively addicting. Line 1 large or 2 small jellyroll pans with aluminum foil, spray with nonstick spray and arrange the saltines saltside down. Cracker toffee, cracker candy, pine bark, toffee bark, faux toffee, saltine sweeties, fooler toffee, and christmas crack. Instead of crackers, you use graham crackers as the base. Crushed up candy canes or even holiday colored sprinkles would make this yummy.
Dec 14, 2018 this saltine cracker toffee was my grandmas recipe. Oct 24, 2019 cracker candy is delicious and easy to make. Place saltine crackers salt side up and sidebyside in the pan as tightly as possible without. Saltine cracker candy more or less 1 sleeve of saltines, enough to cover a half sheet jellyroll pan. Nov 20, 2015 i have to remind you about this crazy simple toffee that is addicting enough to be coined christmas crack. We love making candy recipes during the holidays as gifts, for potlucks or even just to have around the house for watching christmas movie marathons. Be sure to regular salted saltinesunsalted and low sodium version are now available, but wont work as well in this recipe. Nov 29, 2018 crushed up candy canes or even holiday colored sprinkles would make this yummy. Combine butter and brown sugar into a large saucepan. In a large heavy saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. People affectionately refer to it as saltine sweeties, cracker toffee, cracker candy, toffee bark, faux toffee, fooler toffee, and most popular, christmas crack for good reason it is so good and nobody has any willpower around it. Easy christmas crack recipe saltine toffee averie cooks. This wonderful dessert is also referred to as christmas crack, candy crack, and pine bark to name a few.
Graham cracker toffee aka graham cracker crack averie. Originally created by cookbook author marcy goldman of better baking, matzo crack is the jewish version on crack candy or christmas crack, which is made. Half of a package of leftover pumpkin spice hershey kisses meant that i just had to try making a pumpkin spice saltine toffee. The other awesome thing about this recipe is that youll need 4 simple ingredients, like saltine crackers, and just a few minutes to make it. Try this chocolate covered almond toffee or this coffee and chocolate almond toffee. This is one of my absolute favorite treats to make for the holidays. This saltine cracker toffee recipe drizzled with chocolate, candy eyes and halloween candy will be gobbled down by your family and halloween party guests in no time. Sep 17, 2019 ive long been a fan of what we call in my house christmas crack it has many names toffee bark, cracker candy etc, saltine toffee etc.
Saltine toffee cracker candy for valentines day kylee. As promised, today im giving you a break from the candy thermometer with this easy saltine cracker candy or whichever of its many monikers you prefer to use. Of course, no one could actually agree on a name so this dessert has many. Saltine cracker candy aka easy chocolate toffee bark rose bakes. Nov 04, 2019 saltine cracker toffee, often referred to as christmas crack is the perfect gift made with saltines, brown sugar, butter and chocolate chips in minutes. In 1 12quart saucepan, heat butter and brown sugar to boiling over medium heat.
December 6, 2010 by chef dennis littley 103 comments if you love toffee this easy to make version made with saltines will rock your world. This ritz cracker toffee is made on a foil lined pan, making clean up as simple as can be. Line a sheet pan or large cookie sheet with sides with heavyduty aluminum foil. Cranberry bliss saltine toffee is made from saltine crackers covered with sweet toffee, melted white chocolate and tart cranberries. Best christmas crack recipe is a saltine cracker layered with melted toffee and creamy chocolate topped with a crunchy pecan for a complete sweet and salty treat. Normally toffee making requires a candy thermometer, precision timing and a. Saltine toffee cracker candy for valentines day kylee cooks. I remember the first time i ever had these and discovered that there were actually salted top saltine crackers in them. I made this and put crushed candy canes and its now peppermint bark. Nov 20, 2019 best christmas crack recipe is a saltine cracker layered with melted toffee and creamy chocolate topped with a crunchy pecan for a complete sweet and salty treat. It tasted and looked just like a saltine cracker with chocol.
The secret to this simple candy recipe is that it uses saltine crackers as the base. Pecan christmas crack ritz cracker toffee spend with. If you like my videos please be sure to like and subscribe. Dec 07, 2018 christmas crack or saltine cracker toffee with a peanut butter swirl is easy to make with only five ingredients. Dec 05, 2016 add this christmas crack aka easy saltine toffee candy to your holiday baking list. This classic saltine crack candy is a variation of our christmas crack. Spread chocolate chips evenly over saltine and toffee, return to oven for 1 minute. Originally created by cookbook author marcy goldman of better baking, matzo crack is the jewish version on crack candy or christmas crack, which is made from saltines. Halloween crack is a tasty combination of salty and sweet. Get all of our favorite bark and brittle recipes here. Between the 86f degree evening, no ac in the kitchen, the stovetop that i had on to boil the butter and sugar, and then the 350f oven that was on, im pretty sure you could have fried an egg on my forehead i was so hot. Considering how easy this treat is to make and eat, you will want to make several batches of this christmas crack to share with your friends and neighbors.
Line jelly roll pan with foil and spray with nonstick spray. Be sure to butter your foil well to keep everything from sticking or you can buy nonstick foil. Both recipes have a crispy, flaky cracker layer topped with buttery toffee, melted chocolate. Im laughing at myself giving this recipe two names.
Saltine toffee candy an easy toffee candy recipe made with saltine crackers as the base, topped with chocolate and chopped pecans. The recipe is so easy and creates a crispy, crunchy toffee that you have to taste to believe. All they take are 5 simple ingredients namely saltine crackers, butter, sugar, chocolate chips, and walnuts. Buttery saltine crackers are topped with nuttysweet toffee and then spread thick with rich, melty, milk chocolate whats not to love. Line cookie sheet with saltine crackers in single layer. Nov 18, 2016 people are obsessed with crack candy this christmas. Saltine cracker toffee the girl who ate everything. Pumpkin spice saltine toffee you all were loving our pumpkin spice turtles that we posted last week. All you need to make this christmas crack is butter, brown sugar, saltine crackers, and chocolate thats it. You might also know it as christmas crack and the name suits it well. Bake at 400 degrees f 205 degrees c for 5 to 6 minutes.
With only 5 ingredients, this saltine toffee can be made in a matter of minutes. Below is an iphone picture taken in a very hot aruba kitchen at about 11. Saltine cracker toffee, often referred to as christmas crack is the perfect gift made with saltines, brown sugar, butter and chocolate chips in minutes. Best to keep this stuff chilled or at normal wintertime in the u. Some people refer to this saltine cracker toffee as christmas crack, but we make it all year long. The top is topped with chocolate for the ultimate indulgence.
If you love toffee as much as we do, try this homemade toffee, mini toffee. I cant wait for christmas crack so were making halloween crack around here. Christmas crack saltine cracker toffee cafe delites. Mints can be crushed to personal perferencea mix of finely and coarsely crushed works well. Saltine cracker candy, christmas crack, saltine toffee. Christmas crack recipe easy saltine toffee candy show me the. Best christmas crack recipe saltine cracker toffee the. When saltine crackers came out in 1876, southerners made sure they worked the soda cracker into a multitude of recipes. Sep 21, 2017 pumpkin spice saltine toffee uses pumpkin spice hershey kisses to give a perfect fall flavor to your favorite holiday candy recipe. To make this more of a grownup saltine toffee, i like to finish mine with a pinch of maldon sea salt to cut through some of that sweetness. Return to the oven for 1 minute, then spread the chocolate evenly over the caramel. A big thank you to reynolds consumer products for sponsoring todays post and inspiring me to try their new line of portable bakeware. Whatever you call it, todays recipe is the easiest candy. Dec 17, 2017 easy links to connect with me and see what else is going on with little village homestead.
Saltine cracker candy recipe little dairy on the prairie. Saltine cracker candy aka easy chocolate toffee bark. However, when it came time to break it into pieces, the candy stuck to the parchment paper and the top chocolate layer separated from the cracker. The first time i tried christmas crack, i thought, wow, this is a different texture of toffee than my traditional english. Sprinkle the chocolate chips on top of the hot toffee, and allow them to sit for one minute to soften and melt. Christmas crack saltine toffee candy recipe the black peppercorn. Also known as saltine toffee or christmas crack, the majorly addictive candy starts with a layer of saltine crackers that gets slathered. Cook in the oven for 5 minutes, then sprinkle chocolate chips over the surface of the caramel. There are also many ways to make the toffee special by just switching up the ingredients. Sweet and saltines recipe trisha yearwood food network. Nov 01, 2019 i have a recipe for chocolate saltine toffee aka christmas crack thats nearly 6 years old and every year before christmas its one of my most popular.
Because when i had the idea to make this, i couldnt remember what it was called. I love the combination of buttercrunch toffee and chocolate, so these are the perfect salty sweet snack. It is a type of candy made with saltine crackers coated in toffee and topped with chocolate. Saltine cracker candy with toasted pecans taste of home. So far weve made our way through a classic toffee recipe, honeycomb, a snappy peanut brittle, and a smooth and creamy peanut butter fudge. A saltine cracker is the perfect base for the chocolate and sugar confection. Part brittle, part cookie, part english toffee, all fabulous. Cranberry bliss saltine toffee recipe saltine cracker. Made with saltine crackers, butter, brown sugar, chocolate and pecans. Nov 26, 2017 saltine cracker candy makes the perfect gift for the holidays. Line a pan with foil and spray with nonstick spray. Begin by spreading a cookie sheet with saltine crackers. Dec 06, 2010 how to make saltine toffeelast week at work there was a discussion among my staff about making toffee out of saltines.
Also known as saltine toffee or christmas crack, the majorly addictive candy starts with a layer of saltine crackers that gets slathered in buttery toffee syrup. Buttery sweet and salty saltine cracker toffee is a favorite dessert at our home and after you try it will be yours too. Chocolate toffee bark saltine cracker candy deep south. To make this more of a grownup saltine toffee, i like to finish mine with a. The christmas candy crack was literally melting before my eyes. Saltine cracker candy chocolate toffee bark or saltine cracker candy as its known, is truly one of my most favorite chocolate treats. Peppermint bark christmas crack little dairy on the prairie.
Directions preheat oven to 400 degrees f 205 degrees c. The crackers are what give the toffee its light and crispy texture. I have a recipe for chocolate saltine toffee aka christmas crack thats nearly 6 years old and every year before christmas its one of my most popular. Check out the tips below, make a big batch, and dont forget to share. This easy saltine toffee recipe is perfect for the holidays. Only 6 ingredients needed to make the most addicting treat yet. Christmas crack is a saltine cracker covered in a brown sugar butter sauce and baked until it turns into caramel. However, you dont have to do all that with this delicious saltine cracker candy. This saltine cracker toffee was my grandmas recipe.
If you are unfamiliar with christmas crack, otherwise known as saltine cracker toffee or saltine toffee, it is simply saltine crackers layered with toffee, chocolate and your. I have quite the sweet tooth and when i want something sweet, i love salty and sweet combined in one delicious dessert. Jul 28, 2019 any way you take a crack at it, this christmas crack is bound to be your holiday addiction. Toffee chocolate chip cookies recipe add almond brickle chips to a chocolate chip cookie and. A quick cool down in the fridge, break it up and its ready. Pour chocolate over salty crackers for trisha yearwoods sweet and saltines recipe from trishas southern kitchen on food network. Line the baking sheet with foil or parchment paper and generously spray the lining with nonstick cooking spray so it will be easier to peel off. Ive been making varieties of saltine toffee for years, but when im in a hurry, this holiday favorite is a cinch to whip up. Cracker toffee, cracker candy, pine bark, toffee bark. Its our favorite goto toffee bark recipe every holiday.
Easter is almost here and i like to make easy fun easter treats. Saltine toffee cookies are so easy to make, no mad skills needed. Arrange the crackers side by side in a single layer on. The original toffee bark uses matzo crackers, but ive made it with saltines, ritz crackers, and even chocolate chip cookies in my first cookbook.
Easy christmas crack recipe to make and so delicious to eat. People are obsessed with crack candy this christmas how. I just listenedover the years i have heard a lot of different recipe ideas but this almost made me laugh. The saltine cracker melts into the caramel making it a salty and sweet treat. Were not exaggerating when we say theyre the ultimate test in portion control. Sweet, salty and chocolatey makes this treat addictive. For as much as i love desserts, candymaking is one thing that i havent delved into much yet. Saltine cracker toffee is quick and easy to make but tastes like it took all day to create. Make the caramel on the stove, and pour over saltine crackers. I originally got the recipe from a friend who called it cracker candy. How to make saltine toffee aka christmas crack chef dennis.
Trisha yearwoods family calls it crack and some people have taken to calling it christmas crack around the holidays but geez, associating those two words together well, that just seems so wrong on so many levels. But this saltine toffee was well worth every hot, melty moment. Dec 20, 20 saltine toffee bark a delicious candy to make for christmas and is easy to make with white sugar from serena bakes simply from scratch. Dont let the thought of saltine crackers turn you away. You are going to love the crunchy addition to standard peppermint bark, and youre going to go crazy over how easy it. This saltine cracker toffee recipe is delicious and so easy to make. We love making candy recipes during the holidays as gifts, for potlucks or even just to have around. Saltine cracker candy with toasted pecans recipe taste. Peppermint bark christmas crack is the ultimate christmas candy because it has not one, but two of the best christmas candies ever. Saltine cracker candy makes the perfect gift for the holidays. Addicting christmas crack saltine toffee bark little.
Its addicting and one of my favorite chocolate treats. This recipe for graham cracker toffee bars is a spinoff on that but uses graham crackers instead of saltine crackers. Dec 02, 2011 this salty and sweet chocolate bark is a super easy holiday variation of classic chocolate crack. How to make easy saltine toffee sallys baking addiction. Pumpkin spice saltine toffee with hershey kisses and pecans. Saltine crackers, toffee bits, brown sugar and chocolate morsels are melted together into a candied sheet. How do you make this easy christmas crack candy recipe. Graham cracker toffee aka graham cracker crack averie cooks. Cracker candy is a no thermometer needed, easy candy recipe that will remind you of homemade toffee and is often called crack candy because its so darn addicting. Begin by arranging the matzos in a single layer on a baking sheet.
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