Recipe: Carmel Apple Walnut Squares for Vicki, CA

Hi Vicki:-) I found this on the internet so I have not tried it. It does sound close to the recipe that you described so I hope this is the recipe you are looking for.

CARMEL APPLE WALNUT SQUARES

Hi Vicki:-) I found this on the internet so I have not tried it. It does sound close to the recipe that you described so I hope this is the recipe you are looking for.

CARMEL APPLE WALNUT SQUARES

1 (14 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk
20 caramels
1 3/4 cups unsifted flour
1 cup quick-cooking oats
1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 cup cold butter
1 (21 oz.) can apple pie filling, or topping
1 cup chopped walnuts

Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

In heavy saucepan, over low heat, combine condensed milk and caramels; melt while stirring until smooth; set aside.

In large bowl combine flour, oats, brown sugar, baking soda, and salt. Cut in butter until crumbly. Reserve 1 1/2 cups crumb mixture. Put remainder on bottom of 13x9-inch baking pan.

Bake 15 minutes.

Spoon pie filling or topping over baked crust. Top with caramel mixture.

Add walnuts to the reserved 1 1/2 cup crumb mixture. Spread over caramel layer.

Bake 20 minutes or until set.

Cool; serve warm with ice cream.