Thursday, January 1, 2009

Chocolate Almond Bark

"Chocolate lovers and sweet tooths alike will enjoy this chocolate-almond confection

PREP TIME : 5 Min
COOK TIME : 10 Min
READY IN : 45 Min

INGREDIENTS

1/2 cup chopped almonds
2 cups milk chocolate chips
1 tablespoon shortening

DIRECTIONS
1. Line a 9x13 inch baking pan with parchment paper. Set aside. Put chopped almonds In a skillet. Cook, stirring often over medium high heat, until golden brown. Remove from heat.
2. In a metal bowl over a pan of simmering water, melt chocolate chips and shortening until smooth. Remove from heat and stir in 1/2 the toasted almonds. Spread onto the prepared baking pan. Sprinkle with remaining almonds, and chill 30 minutes, or until solid. Break into bite-size pieces to serve.

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