Brownie Caramel Parfaits Food

BROWNIE CARAMEL PARFAITS

Steps:

• Place pecans and coconut in an ungreased baking pan. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until toasted, stirring frequently. , Meanwhile, prepare brownie batter and bake according to package directions. Cool on a wire rack; cut into small squares. , When ready to serve, in six parfait or dessert glasses, layer with brownies, ice cream, caramel topping and pecan mixture; repeat layers one or two times.

CARAMEL BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease an 8-by-8-inch baking pan (a square pan will result in thicker brownies).
• In a medium-large saucepan, melt the butter with the chocolate over low heat, whisking occasionally until smooth and melted. Sprinkle in the cocoa powder and whisk to combine. Allow to cool for about 10 minutes.
• Stir in the granulated sugar and vanilla until just combined. Stir in the eggs. Gently stir in the flour until halfway incorporated. Pour the batter (it will be very thick!) into the prepared pan.
• Place the dulce de leche in a glass bowl. Warm it in the microwave for 30 to 45 seconds. Drop large dollops of dulce de leche on the surface of the brownie batter. Use a knife to slowly swirl it through the batter. Don't drag the knife sideways through the batter; hold it so the thin side of the knife leads the way.
• Bake for 40 minutes, then check the brownies with a toothpick. If they are overly gooey/messy, return to the oven for 5 to 10 more minutes (just be careful not to burn the edges). Allow to cool completely (important!), then sprinkle with powdered sugar and cut into small squares.

CARAMEL BROWNIES III

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a heavy saucepan, combine caramels and 1/3 cup of evaporated milk. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until smooth; set aside. Grease a 9x13 inch pan.
• In a large bowl, stir together the cake mix, melted butter and 1/3 cup of evaporated milk by hand until dough holds together. Press half of the dough into the prepared pan, reserving the rest.
• Bake for 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove from the oven and sprinkle the chocolate chips over the crust, pour the caramel mixture evenly over the chips. Crumble the remaining dough over the caramel layer and return to the oven.
• Bake for an additional 15 to 18 minutes in the preheated oven. Cool in refrigerator to set the caramel before cutting into bars.

CHOCOLATE CARAMEL FROZEN PARFAITS

Steps:

• Bring milk and 1/2 cup cream just to a boil in a small heavy saucepan, then remove from heat and keep warm, covered.
• Bring water and 1/2 cup sugar to a boil in another small heavy saucepan, stirring until sugar is dissolved and washing down any sugar crystals on side of pan with a pastry brush dipped in cold water. Boil syrup, without stirring, gently swirling pan, until mixture is a deep golden caramel. Remove from heat and carefully add warm cream mixture (mixture will steam vigorously and caramel will harden). Cook over low heat, whisking, until caramel is dissolved.
• Whisk together yolks, remaining 1/4 cup sugar, and a pinch of salt in a metal bowl, then add hot caramel mixture in a slow stream, whisking. Transfer custard to saucepan. Cook custard over moderately low heat, stirring, until thickened and registers 170°F on thermometer (do not let boil).
• Pour custard through a fine-mesh sieve into bowl of standing mixer, then beat at high speed 10 minutes (mixture will be completely cool, thick, and pale). Beat in melted chocolate and vanilla.
• Whisk remaining cup cream in another bowl until it just holds stiff peaks, then whisk about one fourth of cream into chocolate mixture to lighten. Fold in remaining cream gently but thoroughly and divide mixture among paper cups, smoothing tops. Cover each cup with foil and freeze parfaits at least 12 hours.
• To serve, carefully tear off each paper cup and invert parfaits onto plates.

BROWNIE BITES WITH CARAMEL FLUFF

Steps:

• HEAT oven to 350 degrees F. Coat an 8 x 8-inch baking pan lightly with no-stick cooking spray.
• COMBINE brownie mix, oil, water and egg in medium bowl. Stir 50 strokes with spoon. Spread evenly in prepared pan.
• BAKE 30 to 32 minutes. Cool completely. Cut into cubes. Place half of cubes in 1 1/2-quart serving dish.
• STIR caramel topping in bowl until smooth. Whisk in whipped topping until blended. Spread half on top of brownie cubes in dish. Make another layer of remaining brownie cubes and topping. Sprinkle with mini chocolate chips. Drizzle with additional caramel topping, if desired.

CARAMEL BROWNIES I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 8x10 inch baking pan.
• Combine cake mix, 1/2 of the evaporated milk, the butter or margarine and the chopped nuts. Mix until combined and spread 1/2 of the batter into the prepared pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 6 minutes.
• Melt the caramels and the remaining evaporated milk.
• Remove brownies from oven. Sprinkle chocolate chips over the brownies then pour the melted caramel mixture over the top. Spread the remaining batter over the top of the caramel. Return pan to oven and bake for an additional 18 minutes. Let brownies cool before serving.

CARAMEL-FILLED BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• Grease an 8x8 inch baking pan.
• In a small saucepan melt chocolate and 1/2 cup butter over low heat, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.
• In a large bowl, beat eggs using an electric mixer set on high until they thicken slightly.
• Slowly add the 1 1/2 cups white sugar.
• Add vanilla and mix well.
• Add the chocolate-butter mixture and beat on medium until uniform.
• Add the flour and mix on low speed until just combined. Do not overmix.
• Pour 1/2 of the brownie batter into the prepared pan. Smooth top.
• Bake 15-20 minutes or until the top is firm.
• Heat 1/4 cup butter, 1/3 cup brown sugar, and corn syrup in a heavy pan over medium heat, stirring constantly until the sugar dissolves.
• Increase the heat to high and boil 1 1/2 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in cream. Keep warm.
• Spread warm caramel evenly over top of baked brownie layer.
• Pour remaining half of brownie mixture over caramel, smoothing the top.
• Bake an additional 25-30 minutes or until brownies test done (note: some caramel may stick to the toothpick).
• Cool brownies in pan, then cut into squares.
• I think these are best served chilled.

CARAMEL-FILLED BROWNIES

Steps:

• For the caramel sauce, melt butter with milk over low heat and add Caramel Creams®. Stir constantly. Remove from heat when the sauce is smooth.
• Preheat oven to 350° and line a 9"x13" pan with greased parchment paper. Combine butter and chocolate in a saucepan and melt over very low heat. Cool to room temperature. Whisk eggs until frothy. Add sugar, vanilla, and salt. Beat on high for 5 minutes, until smooth. Stir in chocolate mixture, add flour and mix until blended.
• Pour half of the brownie mixture in the pan and bake for 10 minutes, then remove brownies from oven. Spread the caramel sauce over the cooked brownies. Cover the caramel with the remaining brownie mix. Bake an additional 25-30 minutes at 350°. Cool for 2+ hours, in pan, at room temperature.