"At Dominique Ansel Bakery, bags of this chocolate-covered toffee come with a tiny hammer to break off pieces. "I love the idea of making something for Christmas that can be shared," Dominique Ansel says...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 stick plus 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
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1 cup sugar
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2 tablespoons water
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
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1/2 teaspoon natural peppermint extract
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12 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
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1 cup crushed peppermint candies