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Scottish Caramel Slice

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 16 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Scottish
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A decadent dessert featuring a buttery shortbread base, gooey caramel layer, and a rich chocolate topping.


Ingredients

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  • 200g Shortbread Biscuits
  • 100g Unsalted Butter
  • 400g Sweetened Condensed Milk
  • 100g Brown Sugar
  • 4 Tablespoons Golden Syrup
  • 200g Dark Chocolate
  • 50g Milk Chocolate

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. Create the base by crushing the shortbread biscuits and mixing with melted butter.
  3. Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  4. Combine sweetened condensed milk, brown sugar, and golden syrup in a saucepan over medium heat.
  5. Cook until the mixture thickens and turns golden, about 10–15 minutes.
  6. Pour the caramel over the shortbread base and bake for 15-20 minutes.
  7. Cool completely at room temperature.
  8. Melt dark and milk chocolate and pour it over the cooled caramel layer.
  9. Let the slice set at room temperature or refrigerate until firm.
  10. Cut into squares and serve.

Notes

Store in an airtight container in the fridge. Can be made gluten-free by using gluten-free shortbread biscuits.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg