14 Karat Brownies

📜 Collection: Unknown Twenty Five | ✍️ Attribution: Nancy Hunt | 📂 Category: Desserts Indulge in these rich 14 Karat Brownies featuring layers of German chocolate cake, gooey melted caramel, and chocolate chips. Perfect for chocolate lovers seeking a decadent and comforting treat.


Prep TimeCook TimeInactive / Chill TimeYield / Servings
20 mins26 minsNone12 servings

🔪 Key Equipment

  • 9x13 pan
  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon

Ingredients

MeasurementsIngredientsPrep / Notes
14 ozCaramelsPkg.
2/3 cupEvaporated MilkDivided
1 pkg.German Chocolate Cake MixDry
3/4 cupMargarineMelted (or butter)
1 cupPecansChopped
6 ozChocolate ChipsPkg.

Instructions

Step 1: Caramel Sauce

  1. Melt 14 oz caramels with 1/3 c. evap. milk. Stir and cook until smooth. Keep warm.

Step 2: Base and First Bake

  1. Mix 1 pkg. German Choc. Cake mix with 1/3 c. evap. milk and 3/4 c. margarine melted with a spoon.
  2. Stir in 1 c. chopped pecans.
  3. Put 1/2 of the batter in a 9x13 pan.
  4. Bake 6 min. at 350°. Take out.

Step 3: Assembly and Final Bake

  1. Sprinkle with 6 oz pkg. choc. chips.
  2. Spread warm carmel mixture over chips.
  3. Then put rest of cake mix over carmel (real thick — spread with hands).
  4. Bake at 350° for 20 min (looks underdone — but don’t overbake). Cool.

💡 Make-Ahead & Storage: Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days or refrigerate for longer shelf life.


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