{"id":16033,"date":"2022-05-26T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mostlyfood.co.uk\/?p=16033"},"modified":"2022-03-14T13:22:31","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T13:22:31","slug":"chocolate-and-hazelnut-caramel-bars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing22.mostlyfood.co.uk\/index.php\/chocolate-and-hazelnut-caramel-bars\/","title":{"rendered":"Chocolate and Hazelnut Caramel Bars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From BBC Food<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Ingredients<\/h4>\n<h4>For the chocolate base<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mostlyfood.co.uk\/Recipes\/chocolateandhazelnut_87185_16x9.jpg\" \/><\/h4>\n<p>200g\/7oz butter<br \/>\n50g\/2oz cocoa powder<br \/>\n300g\/11oz caster sugar<br \/>\n2 free range eggs, beaten<br \/>\n225g\/8oz plain flour<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>For the hazelnut caramel layer<\/h4>\n<p>125g\/4\u00bdoz butter<br \/>\n1 x 397g\/14oz tin condensed milk<br \/>\n2 tbsp golden syrup<br \/>\n75g\/3oz caster sugar<br \/>\n125g\/4\u00bdoz toasted and halved hazelnuts<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>For the chocolate topping<\/h4>\n<p>200g\/7oz dark chocolate, chopped<br \/>\n1 tbsp sunflower or vegetable oil<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Method<\/h4>\n<p>Preheat the oven to 160C\/325F\/Gas 3 and line the base of or grease, a small Swiss roll tin measuring 20x30cm\/8x12in.<\/p>\n<p>In a medium sized saucepan over a medium heat, heat the butter for the chocolate base, stir in the cocoa powder and then the sugar and mix until smooth.<\/p>\n<p>Remove from the heat and stir in the eggs until mixed and then the plain flour.<\/p>\n<p>Spread the chocolate base over the prepared tin and bake in the oven for 20 minutes until firm on top.<\/p>\n<p>Remove from the oven and set aside to cool while you make the hazelnut caramel layer.<\/p>\n<p>In a medium-sized saucepan over a medium heat, melt the butter and then add the condensed milk, golden syrup and sugar. Turn the heat to low and stir continuously for 12-15 minutes until the mixture is dark caramel in colour (do not let it burn).<\/p>\n<p>Remove from the heat and stir in the nuts. Spread evenly over the chocolate base and allow to cool.<\/p>\n<p>Melt the chocolate in a bowl sitting over a saucepan of simmering water. When it is melted, stir in the oil and then pour over the caramel layer and smooth out, leaving to cool and set.<\/p>\n<p>To serve, cut into squares. These will keep for a week in an airtight container.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By Rachel Allen<br \/>\nFrom Rachel&#8217;s Favourite Food for Living<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From BBC Food &nbsp; Ingredients For the chocolate base 200g\/7oz butter 50g\/2oz cocoa powder 300g\/11oz caster sugar 2 free range eggs, beaten 225g\/8oz plain flour &nbsp; For the hazelnut caramel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19856,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3481,287],"tags":[224,426,2461,2417],"class_list":["post-16033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food","category-recipes","tag-cake","tag-chocolate","tag-recipes","tag-sweet"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Chocolate and Hazelnut Caramel Bars - Mostly Food and Cocktails<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"By Rachel Allen. 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