- 5 sticks SALTED butter must use salted butter. Please see Note at bottom of recipe
- 2-1/2 cups sugar
- 3 2 ¼ -ounce packages sliced almonds (total of 6-3/4 ounces)or 6-3/4 ounces pecans
- 2 cups chopped pecans for top
- 12 ounces of Ghirardelli semi-sweet 60% or milk chocolate chips for top
1 jar of peanut butter (Not used in the candy. It is used to determine when the candy reaches the correct temperature.