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Chico Caramel Candy Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup milk chocolate chips
1/4 cup butterscotch chips
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup butter
1 cup white sugar
1/4 cup evaporated milk
1 1/2 cup marshmallow cream
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1 t. vanilla extract
1 1/2 cup chopped salted peanuts
14 ounce package caramels
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
1 cup milk chocolate chips
1/4 cup butterscotch chips
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
Directions:
Directions:
Lightly grease one 13 x 9" pan. To make base: combine 1 cup milk chocolate chips, 1/4 cup butterscotch chips, and 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter in a small saucepan. Cook, stirring constantly, over low heat until melted and smooth. Spread into the bottom of the prepared pan. Refrigerate until set. To make filling: in a heavy saucepan melt the butter over medium high heat. Stir in sugar and evaporated milk. Bring mixture to a boil and stir for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in the marshmallow cream, 1/4 cup of the peanut butter, and the vanilla. Add the peanuts, and spread over the base layer. Refrigerate until set. To make Caramel layer: combine the caramels and cream in a saucepan; stir over low heat until melted and smooth. Spread over the top of the filling and refrigerate until smooth. To make frosting layer: in another saucepan combine 1 cup milk chocolate chips, 1/4 cup butterscotch chips, and 1/4 cup peanut butter; stir over low heat until melted and smooth. Pour over the caramel layer. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Cut into 1 inch squares. Store in the refrigerator.

 

 

 

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