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Chocolate-Toffee-Dipped Shortbread Bars

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  • Brief Description

    Dessert doesn't get much easier than store-bought shortbread cookie bars dipped in melted bittersweet chocolate and topped with chopped almonds and toffee. the key to success: using high-quality ingredients.

  • Main Ingredient

    shortbread

  • Category:  Cookies and Brownies

  • Cuisine:  American

  • Prep Time:  20 min(s)

  • Cook Time:  0 min(s)

  • Recipe Type:  Public

  • Source:

    Food & Wine, April 2012

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  • Notes:

    Serve with ice cream & coffee. Make ahead: the bars can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.

  • Posted By:  ecarr

  • Posted On:  Jun 02, 2012

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Ingredients:

  1. 4 ounces - bittersweet chocolate finely chopped
  2. 8 - shortbread fingers (about 4" long)
  3. 1/4 cups - chopped English toffee or Heath bars
  4. 1/4 cans - chopped salted almonds

Directions:

1. Line a baking sheet with wax paper. In a microwave-safe bowl, heat the chocolate at high power in 45-second bursts, until nearly melted; stir until completely melted. Dip two-thirds of each shortbread finger in the chocolate and transfer to the baking sheet.
2. In a small bowl, mix the English toffee and almonds. Sprinkle the mixture over the chocolate. Refrigerate the shortbread bars just until set, about 10 minutes.


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