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Caramel Squares

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 40 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Crust
1 cup 198g / 7ozMargarine
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozFlour
1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozSugar
  Filling
1 cup 198g / 7ozSugar
1 cup 328g / 11ozWhite corn syrup
3/4 cup 148g / 5.2ozMargarine
14 oz 397gSweetened condensed milk
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozChopped pecans

Recipe Instructions

Cut margarine into flour and sugar until crumbly. Press into a greased 12 x 18 inch jelly roll pan. Bake at 350F. Until golden brown (about 15 minutes). Don't over bake or crust will be hard.

For the topping: combine sugar, corn syrup and margarine. Bring to boil and cook to hard ball stage (250F). Lower heat and add condensed milk. Return to boil and cook to hard ball stage. Pour mixture over baked crust. Spread to cover evenly before topping starts to harden. Sprinkle with chopped nuts. Let set for 2 hours, then cut into bite sized pieces.

Source:
Emeril Lagasse

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