Chocolate Caramel-Cashew Bars
- 13 cup butter or 13 cup margarine
- 2 ounces bittersweet baking chocolate, chopped
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 12 cup granulated sugar
- 13 cup brown sugar, packed
- 14 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 egg, slightly beaten
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 14 cup caramel topping
- 6 caramels, unwrapped, cut into quarters
- 13 cup cashews, pieces
- 1 (1 5/8 ounce) milk chocolate candy bars, broken into pieces
- Heat oven to 350 degrees.
- In small microwavable bowl, microwave butter and bittersweet chocolate uncovered on Medium 1 minute, stirring after 30 seconds.
- Microwave 30 seconds longer or until butter and chocolate are melted and can be stirred smooth.
- Set aside to cool completely.
- In medium bowl, stir together flour, sugars and baking soda.
- Stir in egg, milk and cooled chocolate mixture until well blended.
- In ungreased 8-inch square pan, press half of dough.
- Bake 8 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, cook caramel topping and caramels over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until caramels are melted.
- Remove pan from oven.
- Carefully pour caramel mixture over partially baked base to within 1/2 inch of sides of pan.
- Sprinkle with cashews.
- Crumble remaining dough into small pieces and sprinkle over filling (some of filling will show).
- Bake 12 to 15 minutes longer or just until edges are set (do not overbake).
- In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate candy bar pieces uncovered on High 30 seconds or until melted.
- Drizzle chocolate diagonally over baked bars.
- Cool completely, at least 1 hour.
- For bars, cut into 4 rows by 4 rows.
butter, chocolate, flour, sugar, brown sugar, baking soda, egg, milk, caramel topping, caramels, cashews, milk chocolate
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chocolate-caramel-cashew-bars-326026 (may not work)