Thursday 18 October 2012

Chocolate chip base Caramel squares


1)Biscuit Base:                         
 10 oz self raising flour    
227g soft  butter
3.5oz caster sugar
100g chocolate chips


Method:
  • Put oven onto 180C.
  • Rub the butter, sugar and flour into crumbs using your fingers. 
  • Add in the chocolate chips.
  • Using the back of a silver spoon flatten the biscuit base down into a baking tray.
  • Put tray into oven and allow to bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Take out of oven and allow to cool down before adding the caramel.
Caramel:
5oz butter
5oz brown sugar
2 tbsp golden syrup
1 can of condensed milk
(you can also use a ready made caramel if you are short on time!)

Method:
  • Melt the butter and sugar in a sauce pan over a medium heat until melted.
  • Add the golden syrup and condensed milk and allow to boil.
  • Remove pan from the heat and pour onto the biscuit base.
  • Place the tin into the fridge to allow cool down.

320g Chocolate
Method:
  • Melt the chocolate and spread over the caramel layer.
  • Put back into fridge to cool.
  • Once the chocolate has almost fully hardened, cut into squares using a sharp knife.

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