Gooey Caramel Butter Bars from Sticky, Chewy, Messy, Gooey: Desserts for the Serious Sweet Tooth by

Gooey Caramel Butter Bars from Sticky, Chewy, Messy, Gooey: Desserts for the Serious Sweet Tooth by

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If you are a sucker for shortbread cookies, you’ll swoon over these gooey bars. The chewy caramel sandwiched between the sweet, buttery crispness of the shortbread is a real crowd-pleaser. I love...

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 1 bag (14 ounces) caramel candies (about 50 individual caramels), unwrapped
  • ⅓ cup heavy cream
  • ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons dark rum (optional)
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 cup pecans, walnuts, or cashews (optional)
  • 1 pound (4 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1½ cups confectioners’ sugar, sifted
  • 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • confectioners’ sugar for dusting (optional)

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