Country Cooking 11-28-18

Candy Bar Cookies

1 cup butter 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla

1 cup sifted powdered sugar 1/3 teaspoon salt

3 tablespoons evaporated milk 3 cups flour

Cream butter and sugar together. Add the milk, vanilla, salt and flour. Combine all until well mixed. Form into a roll and refrigerate overnight. Slice and bake at 325º for 12 minutes. Cool.

Spread with second layer:

1/2 pound caramels 1 cup powdered sugar

1/2 cup evaporated milk 1 cup chopped walnuts

1/4 cup butter

1 teaspoon vanilla

Melt caramels and milk together. Add the remaining ingredients and spread over each cookie.

Icing:

1 cup chocolate chips 1/2 cup powdered sugar

1/2 cup evaporated milk 2 tablespoons butter

Melt chocolate chips and evaporated milk together. Add powdered sugar and butter until spreading consistency. Spread on top of caramel mixture.