Caramel Brownies

(from val’s recipe box)

Categories: brownies

Ingredients

  • •2 cups sugar
  • •3/4 cup baking cocoa
  • •1 cup canola oil
  • •4 eggs
  • •1/4 cup 2% milk
  • •1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • •1 teaspoon salt
  • •1 teaspoon baking powder
  • •1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
  • •1 cup chopped walnuts, divided
  • •14 ounces caramels
  • •1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk

Directions

  1. •In a large bowl, beat the sugar, cocoa, oil, eggs and milk. Combine the flour, salt and baking powder; gradually add to egg mixture until well blended. Fold in chocolate chips and 1/2 cup walnuts.

  2. • Spoon two-thirds of the batter into a greased 13-in. × 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 12 minutes.
  3. • Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, heat the caramels and condensed milk over low heat until caramels are melted. Pour over baked brownie layer. Sprinkle with remaining walnuts.
  4. • Drop remaining batter by teaspoonfuls over caramel layer; carefully swirl brownie batter with a knife.
  5. • Bake 35-40 minutes longer or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out with moist crumbs (do not overbake). Cool on a wire rack. Yield: 2 dozen.

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