Chocolate-Toffee Shortbread Fingers

Serves: 4

Catharine Rutherford

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

49

Spice

56

Sweetness

45

Sourness

46

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tbsp

Vegetable Oil

Directions:

1

Line a few baking sheets with parchment paper

2

Combine the nuts and toffee bits in a shallow bowl

3

Combine the chocolate and oil in a small microwave-safe bowl

4

Heat the chocolate in the microwave on high until melted, 30 seconds to 1 minute depending on the strength of your microwave

5

Stir until smooth

6

(Alternatively, place water to a depth of 1 inch in the bottom of a double boiler or a large saucepan and bring to a bare simmer

7

Place the chocolate chips and oil in the top of the double boiler or in a stainless steel bowl big enough to rest on top of the saucepan without touching the water

8

Heat, whisking occasionally, until the chocolate is melted

9

) 3

10

Hold a cookie by one end and dip it into the chocolate, turning, to coat three quarters of the cookie; let the excess drip back into the bowl

11

Hold the cookie over the bowl of nuts and toffee bits and sprinkle some of the mixture onto the chocolate-coated top and sides of the cookie

12

Place the cookie on a prepared baking sheet

13

Repeat with the remaining cookies

14

Let the cookies rest until the chocolate is set, about 30 minutes

15

Chocolate-Toffee Shortbread Fingers will keep, between layers of parchment paper, in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week 1

16

Line a few baking sheets with parchment paper

17

Combine the nuts and toffee bits in a shallow bowl

18

Combine the chocolate and oil in a small microwave-safe bowl

19

Heat the chocolate in the microwave on high until melted, 30 seconds to 1 minute depending on the strength of your microwave

20

Stir until smooth

21

(Alternatively, place water to a depth of 1 inch in the bottom of a double boiler or a large saucepan and bring to a bare simmer

22

Place the chocolate chips and oil in the top of the double boiler or in a stainless steel bowl big enough to rest on top of the saucepan without touching the water

23

Heat, whisking occasionally, until the chocolate is melted

24

) 3

25

Hold a cookie by one end and dip it into the chocolate, turning, to coat three quarters of the cookie; let the excess drip back into the bowl

26

Hold the cookie over the bowl of nuts and toffee bits and sprinkle some of the mixture onto the chocolate-coated top and sides of the cookie

27

Place the cookie on a prepared baking sheet

28

Repeat with the remaining cookies

29

Let the cookies rest until the chocolate is set, about 30 minutes

30

Chocolate-Toffee Shortbread Fingers will keep, between layers of parchment paper, in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week Note: To toast the pecans, place them in a single layer on an ungreased baking sheet and bake in a 350°F oven, shaking the pan occasionally, until fragrant, 5 to 10 minutes

31

Watch them closely to make sure they don't burn, and transfer the toasted nuts to a plate to let them cool

32

To toast the pecans, place them in a single layer on an ungreased baking sheet and bake in a 350°F oven, shaking the pan occasionally, until fragrant, 5 to 10 minutes

33

Watch them closely to make sure they don't burn, and transfer the toasted nuts to a plate to let them cool