Shortbread Toffee Base

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Preparation info
  • Yield:

    1.41 kg

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
The Elements of Dessert

By Francisco Migoya

Published 2012

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Ingredients

Toffee

  • Salted butter 100 g 3.53 oz 33.9%
  • Sugar

Method

  1. For the toffee: Line a half sheet pan with a nonstick rubber mat.
  2. Combine the butter, sugar, and water in a sauce pot and cook over medium-high heat until the mixture reaches 152°C/305°F. Immediately pour onto the prepared sheet pan. Let it cool and break into small pieces, about 3