Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, toasted coconut caramel cashew bars. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have toasted coconut caramel cashew bars using 17 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Toasted Coconut Caramel Cashew Bars:
- Make ready COOKIES
- Take unsalted butter, at room temperature
- Make ready granulated sugar
- Take vanilla extract
- Take all-purpose flour
- Take salt
- Get CARAMEL
- Take heavy cream
- Make ready whole milk
- Take unsalted butter
- Make ready light brown sugar, packed
- Get vanilla extract
- Take salt
- Make ready TOPPING
- Prepare toasted coconut, recipe for toasted coconut attached in direction step #8
- Take semi sweet chocolate, chopped
- Get or more of roasted, lightly salted cashews
Instructions to make Toasted Coconut Caramel Cashew Bars:
- MAKE COOKIE BASE. Preheat oven to 350. Spray a 9 by 13 inch baking pan with non stick spray
- In a large bowl beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy
- Add flour, salt and vanilla and mix well
- Press into prepared pan and bake 12 to 15 minutes until light golden. Cool on rack in pan
- MAKE CARAMEL
- In a medium saucepan combine, cream, milk, light brown sugar, butter and salt. Bring to a boil, stirring and continue to simmer stirring often until thickened and a light golden color, 10 to 15 minutes, remove from heat and add vanilla
- Pour 1/3 of hot caramel over cooled crust, smooth with an off set spatula or back of a spoon
- Add toasted coconut to remaining caramel and blend well. Toasted coconut recipe is attache below. Spread coconut caramel evenly over plain caramel layer on bars. Allow to cool at least 1 hour and then cut into bars - - https://cookpad.com/us/recipes/358497-toasted-coconut
- FINISH BARS
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Melt 1 1/2 cup of chocolate until smooth
- Dip BOTTOM of each bar into chocolate or spread a layer of chocolate on each bottom, which ever is easier for you. Place coated bars chocolate side up on parchment lined pan and chill until hard about 1 hour
- Melt remaining 1 1/2 cups chocolate until smooth, drizzle over bars. Press cashews in places on wet chocolate to stick. Chill until set.
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