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Caramel Squares Recipe

Yields1 ServingPrep Time5 minsCook Time40 minsTotal Time45 mins

Caramel squares are a type of candy made from caramel and chocolate. They are often made with a layer of caramel sandwiched between two layers of chocolate.

 1 c MARGARINE
 ½ c SUGAR
 2 c FLOUR
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FILLING1 cSUGAR14 oz SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK1 cWHITE CORN SYRUP1 cCHOPPED PECANS3/4 cMARGARINE CUT MARGARINE INTO FLOUR ANS SUGAR UNTIL CRUMBLY.

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PRESS INTO A GREASED 12X 18 INCH JELLY ROLL PAN.

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BAKE AT 350 DEG F.

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UNTIL GOLDEN BROWN (ABOUT 15MINUTES).

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DON'T OVER BAKE OR CRUST WILL BE HARD.

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FOR THE TOPPING: COMBINE SUGAR, CORN SYRUP AND MARGARINE.

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BRING TO BOILAND COOK TO HARD BALL STAGE (250 DEG F.

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).

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LOWER HEAT AND ADD CONDENSEDMILK.

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RETURN TO BOIL AND COOK TO HARD BALL STAGE.

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POUR MIXTURE OVER BAKEDCRUST.

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SPREAD TO COVER EVENLY BEFORE TOPPING STARTS TO HARDEN.

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SPRINKLEWITH CHOPPED NUTS.

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LET SET FOR 2 HOURS, THEN CUT INTO BITE SIZED PIECES.