Salted Golden Caramel Bars

• vegetable oil, for greasing dishes
• 8 cups puffed rice cereal
• 3/4 cup corn syrup
• 2/3 cup sweetened condensed milk
• 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 1 teaspoon sea salt
• 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips, melted

1. Liberally oil a large mixing bowl and a 9-by-13 inch baking dish. Place cereal in bowl and set it and dish aside.
2. In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, combine corn syrup, condensed milk, sugars, butter and sea salt. Allow mixture to come to a boil, while stirring continuously until a light golden brown, 5 to 6 minutes.
3. Remove mixture from heat, stir in vanilla, and immediately pour over cereal. Stir to completely mix, and then evenly spread in prepared baking pan.
4. Set aside to let cool, about 45 minutes. Invert and release from pan. Drizzle with melted chocolate and refrigerate until set, about 15 minutes. Cut into 16 bars.

vegetable oil, puffed rice cereal, corn syrup, condensed milk, brown sugar, sugar, unsalted butter, salt, vanilla, chocolate chips

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/salted-golden-caramel-bars-435150 (may not work)