Caramel Nougat Cake Food

CHOCOLATE CARAMEL CRISPY CAKES

Steps:

• Break the candy bars into bits and drop them into a saucepan. Add the butter and melt, over lowish heat, stirring frequently with a rubber spatula. When everything is melted (the nougat-like layer takes the longest to go), tip in the cereal and turn them, with your rubber spatula, in the chocolate mixture until they are all pretty well coated.
• Fill the mini muffin papers with the mixture and put in the refrigerator, on a small sheet pan or tray, for at least 1 hour.

CHOCOLATE AND CARAMEL NOUGAT BARS

Steps:

• Whip egg whites to soft peaks. Melt chocolate. Toast the almonds and the pistachios and keep warm. Cook the honey to 166 degrees F (130 degrees C) in a copper pot. In another pot, cook the sugar, water, and glucose to 338 degrees F (170 degrees C). Gradually pour into the whipped egg whites, the honey then the sugar mixture. Let whip on high for 3 minutes then remove the whisk. Fold the melted and hot chocolate into the whites, followed by the warm nuts. Press into a frame that is 25 mm in thickness, and leave overnight to cool. Place a 5 mm frame directly on top of the frame that is around the nougat. Adhere the 2 frames with a little melted chocolate.
• In a pot warm cream and baking soda. In a copper pot cook the sugar, water, and the glucose to 293 degrees F (145 degrees C). Deglaze the sugar, slowly, with the cream that was warmed with the baking soda. Re-cook together to 244 degrees F (118 degrees C) and finish by adding the butter that has been cut into small cubes. Pour over the nougat and let rest overnight.
• Cut the nougat bars into the desired shape and dip in tempered chocolate. Serve at room temperature.
• Note: A viewer, who may not be a professional cook, provided this recipe. The FN chefs have not tested this recipe and therefore, we cannot make representation as to the results.

CARAMEL NOUGAT BAR CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) Grease and flour a Bundt pan.
• Melt caramel candy in a small saucepan or a microwave oven.
• Add 1/2 of the box of pudding to the cake mix, then prepare according to instructions on box. Pour 1/2 of the batter into a Bundt pan.
• Drizzle melted caramels over batter, then pour the remaining cake batter over the caramel.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 to 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the middle of cake comes out clean. Cool completely, then frost.
• To make the frosting: Beat milk chocolate frosting, cream cheese and remaining 1/2 of the pudding mix. Frost cake. Chill cake at least 1 hour and serve with a big glass of milk. Yummy!

CARAMEL NOUGAT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch Bundt pan to within an inch of the top of the pan. It is very important not to grease and flour clear to the top. it will run over, make an awful mess in your oven, and the cake will fall.. Mix together the flour and baking soda. Set aside.
• In microwave or double boiler, melt 7 milk chocolate covered caramel and nougat candy bars with 1/2 cup butter. Stir until smooth, and set aside to cool.
• In a large bowl, cream sugar and 1/2 cup softened butter until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the buttermilk. Stir in the melted candy mixture. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for about 60 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in cake comes out dry.
• To make the glaze: Melt 3 milk chocolate covered caramel and nougat candy bars with 6 tablespoons butter. Pour glaze over top of the cake, and let it run down the sides. Sprinkle with chopped nuts if desired.

CARAMEL NOUGAT COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Line 17x11x1 baking pan with parchment paper Cookie Layer: In a large mixing bowl, beat 1 cup butter, brown sugar and 1/4 cup white sugar until creamy.
• Add pudding mix, eggs and 1 teaspoon vanilla, mix well.
• Blend together flour, soda and salt, gradually mix into sugar mixture.
• Mix in 1 1/3 cup butterscotch chips.
• Spread onto prepared pan.
• Bake 10-11 minutes, until light golden brown.
• To create a chewier cookie base, hold pan 2-3 inches above counter and allow to drop.
• Place on cooling rack, cool completely.
• Nougat Layer: In a medium heavy sauce pan over medium heat, melt 1/4 cup butter, 1 cup sugar and evaporated milk.
• Stirring constantly, bring to boil, stirring constantly, cook 5 minutes.
• Remove from heat.
• Add marshmallow creme, 1/4 cup peanut butter, 1 teaspoon vanilla.
• Stir in peanuts.
• Spread on cooled cookie layer.
• Refrigerate for 15 minutes.
• Caramel Layer: In medium heavy saucepan, over low heat combine caramels and cream.
• Heat until blended, stirring constantly.
• Cool until just warm.
• Spread over nougat layer.
• Refrigerate 15 minutes.
• Chocolate Layer: In a medium micowave safe bowl, melt chocolate chips, 1/3 cup butterscotch chips and 1/4 cup peanut butter for 1 minute at power level 7 (70%).
• Stir, heat another 30 seconds.
• Stir until smooth.
• Spread over caramel layer.
• Let chocolate layer harden before cutting into 1 inch squares.
• Store in airtight container in refrigerator.

CARAMEL TOPPED CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*.
• Grease 13x9x2-inch baking pan; set aside.
• Stir together flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
• In large bowl combine eggs, sugar, oil, and vanilla; stir in reserved flour mixture.
• Gradually stir in 2 cups water; stir in half of candy.
• Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Remove from oven; place on wire rack.
• Using meat fork, poke holes in warm cake.
• In small saucepan heat caramel topping over low heat until warm; drizzle over warm cake.
• Cool completely.
• Cut into squares.
• Top with whipped topping and remaining candy.