Decadently ooey-gooey Caramel-Walnut Squares These rich in addition to delicious bar cookies are an absolute employment solid unit of measurement favorite.
Mmmmmmmmmm ... ooey-gooey Caramel-Walnut Squares. They're 1 of my family's absolute, absolute favorites. And desire to know what's extra exceptional close this batch? They were baked upwards for a great drive - Cookies for Kids' Cancer! Cookies for Kids' Cancer is an scheme dedicated to raising funds for pediatric cancer research. A very worthy drive inward my book.
And I intend it is totally in addition to completely super awesome that a grouping of kids inward my town ...
... are coordinating in addition to hosting a Cookies for Kids' Cancer bake sale this Saturday, Dec 8th, 2012. Check out this article close them from our local newspaper tonight. (Oh, in addition to the missy inward the white shirt inward the dorsum row is the sweet, sweetness missy of a friend of mine. ... in addition to thus proud of her in addition to her involvement inward this bake sale.)
As of tonight, this ambitious grouping of kids has gotten 92 bakers signed upwards to bake for their sale. 92 bakers! Wow!! ... They've done wonderfully, don't you lot think?
If you lot alive inward the Gastonia, NC area, delight come upwards on yesteryear the bake sale this Saturday, Dec 8th, 2012, to back upwards the efforts of this slap-up grouping of kids ... and, to a greater extent than importantly, to back upwards kids everywhere dealing amongst cancer.
And, only for you, I'll throw inward the recipe for these caramel beauties for free. Enjoy!
Caramel-Walnut Squares
And gauge who 1 of the 92 bakers is?
Did you lot gauge me?? Oh, you're in addition to thus smart!
Yup! ... Me! Little ol' me. I baked upwards a brace of batches of these yummy, ooey-gooey Caramel-Walnut Squares. Along amongst another stuff, too.
If you lot alive inward the Gastonia, NC area, delight come upwards on yesteryear the bake sale this Saturday, Dec 8th, 2012, to back upwards the efforts of this slap-up grouping of kids ... and, to a greater extent than importantly, to back upwards kids everywhere dealing amongst cancer.
Cookies for Kids' Cancer Bake Sale
Saturday, Dec 8th, 2012
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Franklin Square Shopping Center, inward front end of the Subway restaurant
3078 East Franklin Boulevard, Gastonia
Can't endure at that topographic point but nonetheless desire to back upwards this amazingly worthy cause? No problem! Click the link to brand an online donation:
And, only for you, I'll throw inward the recipe for these caramel beauties for free. Enjoy!
Caramel-Walnut Squares
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 c. oats
- 1 c. + three T. all-purpose flour, divided
- 1 c. packed black chocolate-brown sugar
- 2/3 c. butter, at room temperature
- 1 c. caramel H2O ice cream topping
- 3/4 c. chopped walnuts
- Line an 8" or 9" foursquare baking pan amongst foil, creating a 'sling' yesteryear allowing the ends of the foil to overhang the sides of the pan. Lightly grease foil.
- Combine the 1 loving cup flour, oats, in addition to chocolate-brown saccharide inward a large bowl. Add butter in addition to cutting inward amongst a pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press close 1/2 of the mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan.
- Bake at 350 for close 10 minutes, or until the overstep looks dry out in addition to tiny cracks appear. Remove from the oven in addition to sprinkle amongst walnuts.
- Stir together caramel topping in addition to the remaining three tablespoons flour until blended. Pour over walnuts, leaving close 1/2" to 1" border along the edges.
- Sprinkle amongst remaining oat mixture in addition to press downwardly gently. Bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes until the edges bubble slightly. Cool for a flake on a wire rack.
- Using the edges of the foil 'sling,' elevator the bars from the baking pan. Pull foil dorsum from the sides of the bars spell they are nonetheless warm - otherwise, the caramel may harden onto to the foil. Refrigerate bars for 1 sixty minutes earlier cutting to brand cutting easier. Cut into modest squares.
Enjoy!
