
Crispy Almond Delight: A Sweet Treat
A simple and delicious recipe for homemade almond brittle. This recipe is perfect for a quick and satisfying dessert.
Equipment Needed
- Heavy-bottomed saucepan
- Oven
- Parchment paper
- Spatula
Ingredients
- 200.00 gAlmonds(Blanched almonds recommended for a smoother texture.)
- 100.00 gGranulated Sugar(Use granulated sugar for best results.)
- 2.00 gSalt(A pinch of salt enhances the sweetness.)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C). Roast almonds for 8-10 minutes, or until fragrant and lightly golden.
Estimated time: 10 minutes
In a heavy-bottomed saucepan, combine sugar and a pinch of salt. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sugar dissolves completely.
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Continue cooking, without stirring, until the sugar reaches a light amber color (hard-crack stage).
Estimated time: 8 minutes
Carefully add the roasted almonds to the hot sugar syrup.
Estimated time: 2 minutes
Stir vigorously until the almonds are evenly coated.
Estimated time: 3 minutes
Immediately pour the mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
Estimated time: 1 minutes
Using a spatula or the back of a spoon, gently flatten the mixture into a thin, even layer.
Estimated time: 2 minutes
Let the brittle cool completely before breaking into pieces.
Estimated time: 15 minutes
Store in an airtight container at room temperature.
Estimated time: 1 minutes
Enjoy your homemade crispy almond brittle!
Estimated time: 1 minutes