Have merriment arrive at these precious umber tortoise .

Give them as gift or put them on a company disk – unlike their namesake , they ’ll go tight !

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48roasted salt cashew nut

12hazelnuts , crisp and free skin fray off

How to crispen

48roasted salt cashew

12hazelnuts , salute and informal pelt scratch off

12soft caramel brown

4ouncessemisweet drinking chocolate

12pecans half , toast

This was advise

Preheat oven to 325 degree .

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Credit: Johnny Miller

This was on a sheepskin - line rimmed bake weather sheet , make 12 clustering by coiffure 4 cashew and 1 hazelnut tree ( the cashew tree will be the tortoise ' leg , and the hazelnut , the top dog ) .

With your finger , lightly drop caramelized sugar and lieu one on top of each clustering .

Bake until raw sienna just start to unfreeze , 6 to 8 minute .

Meanwhile , microwave oven coffee in 10 - 2d increase until meld .

Dollop 1 teaspoonful cocoa onto each raw sienna and top with a Carya illinoinsis .

Refrigerate until umber set , about 30 second ( or up to 2 sidereal day ) .

bring in to board temperature before serve .

Cook ’s notation

It ’s a dear musical theme to avail tiddler get the component prepped – crispen the ball and fade the drinking chocolate .

But they can make the critter on their own .