Dark
Chocolate Walnut Bark
1-1/2 c Walnut pieces
2 Bars (8-oz. each) dark chocolate candy, chopped
2 oz White chocolate confectionary, chopped (from a 3-oz. Bar)
Line large cookie sheet with waxed paper. Spread walnuts out in a single layer, close
together, on the waxed paper; set aside.
Place dark chocolate in a 1-1/2-quart microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on medium (50%) 2
minutes; stir. Microwave on medium 30 seconds to 1 minute longer, or until chocolate can
be stirred smooth and is glossy, stirring twice. Immediately pour over walnuts, spreading
out to a thin, even layer. Let stand until firm.
Place white chocolate in a 1-quart microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on medium 1 1/2 to 2 1/2
minutes or until white chocolate can be stirred smooth, stirring twice. With the tip of a
metal spoon or a pastry bag fitted with a small writing tip, drizzle white chocolate over
dark in a zig-zag pattern. Let stand to set or refrigerate; break into pieces. Store in
airtight container with waxed paper between layers in cool, dry place. Makes 1-1/4 pounds.
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