In fact, Costco's buying teams liaison with scores of independent nut farmers in at least 20 countries, many devoted solely to cashews. For example, the company sources from, and supports, an ...

No matter where you are in Brandini Toffee's Rancho Mirage location, popcorn is all the craze — cashew almond toffee popcorn, to be exact. Behind the production doors, the nutty coated sweet ...

5. Let toffee stand about 2 minutes or until set, then sprinkle with chocolate chips. Let stand 1-2 minutes. When chocolate has softened, spread over candy. Sprinkle with nuts (optional). Let stand ...

Alpharetta-based Maybird Confections produces almost a dozen varieties of toffee as well as chocolate-covered nuts and espresso beans. Courtesy of Maybird Confections. By C.W. Cameron / For the AJC.

Pour warm caramel over reserved nuts in crust, pushing carefully into an even layer with spatula as needed. Step 8 Peel and slice 4–5 large ripe but firm bananas into ½"-thick rounds.

She also made caramels, English toffee, pecan pralines, cashew brittle, pastel mints, and divinity. When my sister and I were kids, we spent a lot of time in her kitchen, learning to make candy.