Caramel Chocolate Shortbread

Caramel Chocolate Shortbread
  • Author: chizylass

Indulge in the delightful layers of buttery shortbread, decadent caramel, and rich chocolate in this scrumptious recipe. Each bite is a perfect balance of sweet and buttery goodness that will have you coming back for more. Enjoy these delicious treats with a warm cup of coffee or as a delightful dessert that will leave everyone wanting seconds.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 115g butter (Plus extra for greasing)
  • 175g plain flour
  • 55g golden caster sugar
  • Filling and topping
  • 175g butter
  • 115g golden caster sugar
  • 400g canned condensed milk
  • 200g Plain chocolate (Broken into pieces)

Instructions

  • Grease and line the bottom of a 23-cm/9inch shallow square cake tin. Place the butter, flour and sugar in a food processor ans process until it starts to blind together. Press into the pan and level the top. Bake in a preheated oven, 180'C,350'F/Gas Mark 4, for 20-25 minutes or until golden.
  • Meanwhile, make the caramel. Place the butter, sugar, syrup and condensed milk in a heavy-based saucepan. Heat gently until the sugar has melted. Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 6-8 minutes, stirring, or until very thick. Pour over the shortbread and chill in the refridgerator for 2 hours, or until firm.
  • Melt the chocolate and allow to cool a little, then spread over the caramel. Chill in the refridgerator for 2 hours, or until set. Cut the shortbread into 12 pieces using a sharp knife.

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Yield

Makes 12 slices