Chocolate Caramel-Corn Candy Cubes
- 4 (1.5-ounce) chocolate covered wafer candy bars (recommended: Kit Kat)
- 15 individually wrapped caramels
- 1 teaspoon butter
- 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup milk chocolate chips
- 3 teaspoons shortening, divided
- 3 cups caramel corn with peanuts (recommended: Cracker Jack)
- Unwrap candy bars and place face down on waxed or parchment paper; set aside.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine caramels with butter.
- Heat in microwave on HIGH heat for about 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds until completely melted.
- Combine white chocolate with 1 1/2 teaspoons shortening in a medium bowl and place over a pot of simmering water to form a double boiler.
- Repeat with chocolate chips and remaining shortening.
- Heat both chocolates until melted and smooth, making sure to stir frequently.
- Remove from heat and set aside.
- Drizzle half the melted caramel over the candy bars.
- Divide and mound caramel corn on top of each bar.
- Drizzle with half the melted milk chocolate and top with remaining caramel corn.
- Drizzle with remaining melted milk chocolate, white chocolate and remaining melted caramel.
- Place in refrigerator for 20 minutes to set.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/sandra-lee/chocolate-caramel-corn-candy-cubes-recipe.html (may not work)