Cook the Book: Salted Caramel and Walnut Slice

Cook the Book: Salted Caramel and Walnut Slice
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Cook the Book: Salted Caramel and Walnut Slice a try. This recipe serves 12. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains roughly 5g of protein, 11g of fat, and a total of 245 calories. 211 person have tried and liked this recipe. Head to the store and pick up vegetable oil, flour, flaky sea salt, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour.

Instructions

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Preheat the oven to 400°F and line the baking dish with parchment paper so that the ends hang over 2 of the sides. Lightly grease the parchment with nonstick cooking spray.
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To make the shortbread, stir the flour, brown sugar, walnuts, and coconut together in a medium bowl. Stir in the salt, melted butter, and vanilla. Press into the prepared baking dish in a thin, even layer.
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Bake for 15 minutes, or until golden.
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To make the filling, while the base is baking pour the filling ingredients into a small pan or double boiler and set it over low heat. Cook, whisking constantly, until the mixture boils.
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Let it boil for about 5 minutes, or until it thickens and pulls away from the sides of the pan.
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Remove the shortbread base from the oven and pour the caramel filling on top.
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Spread it evenly and put the pan in the fridge to chill.
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To make the chocolate layer, in a small saucepan combine the chocolate with the butter and oil. Cook over low heat until melted and smooth.
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Whisk thoroughly to remove any lumps, then spread evenly over the chilled caramel layer.
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Sprinkle lightly with flaky sea salt and refrigerate to harden chocolate.
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Serve in very small squares; this stuff is extremely rich!
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h
Servings12
Health Score1
Dish TypesSide Dish
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