Caramel Shortbread
"I useually cut shortbreads bigger."
- Ready In:
- 45mins
- Ingredients:
- 10
- Yields:
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8 squares
ingredients
- 1⁄2 cup butter
- 1⁄4 cup white sugar
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1⁄4 cup ground almonds
- 3⁄4 cup butter
- 1⁄2 cup white sugar
- 3 tablespoons golden syrup
- 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
- 8 ounces high quality milk chocolate
- 1⁄3 cup toasted and sliced almonds
directions
- Beat 1/2 cup butter and 1/4 cup sugar until pale.
- Add flour and ground almonds to form a soft dough.
- Press dough into a 8 inch square pan that has been greased,lined with parchment paper.
- BakeBake shortbread at 350 for 20 to 25 minutes,or untilpale golden brown.
- Leave in pan until cool.
- To Make Topping: Cook 3/4 cup butter, 3/8 cup sugar, syrup, and sweetened condensed milk in a saucepan on low heat.
- Bring to a boil,stirring constantly.
- Boil for 5 to 7 minutes until it has thickened and has a pale caramel color.
- Spread caramel on cooled shortbread, and let set about 40 minutes.
- Melt chocolate over low heat.
- Spread melted chocolate on top of caramel and sprinkle on toasted almonds.
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Reviews
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Thanks for a lovely addition to my Chrissy Baking, everyone loved this recipe. I just made this again, its absolutely the best caramel slice ever.
RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Theresa Thunderbird
United States
Hello,I collect old cookbooks,enjoy gardening,traveling and reading.I love to cook and bake!I've thought about opening my own bakery here in TN.That would be so fun!
