12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
3/4 cups all purpose flour
1 (14oz) can sweetened condensed milk
1 tablespoon light corn syrup
1 tsp molasses
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1/4 tsp kosher salt
2 oz bittersweet chocolate, chopped
Instructions
Heat oven to 350. Lightly coat an 8 inch square baking pan with cooking spray. Line the pan with parchment, leaving a 3inch overhang on two sides.
Using an electric mixer, beat the sugar and 6 Tbsp butter in a large bowl until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Reduce the mixer speed to low and gradually add the flour, mixing until fully incorporated. Using floured fingers, press the dough into the prepared pan. Bake until set and golden brown at the edges. 16-18 minutes
Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan combine the condensed milk, corn syrup, molasses adn 5 Tbsp butter. Stirring occasionally, bring to a simmer over medium-low heat. Gently simmer, stirring until slightly thickened and pale golden brown, 5-7 minutes. Remove fromt he heat and wisk in the vanilla and salt. Immediately spread the mixture over the crust. Refrigerate until set, 30-45 minutes.
Place the chocolate and the remaining Tbsp butter in a microwave safe bowl; cook on high until beginning to melt, 30 seconds. Stir until the mixture is melted and smooth. Spread over caramel and refrigerate utnil it is set, about 30 minutes. Cut into 1 inch squares.
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2/25/2013
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