{"id":5860,"date":"2017-06-11T11:49:22","date_gmt":"2017-06-11T15:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/?p=5860"},"modified":"2017-06-11T11:49:22","modified_gmt":"2017-06-11T15:49:22","slug":"caramel-chocolate-chip-cookie-bars-from-12tomatoes-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/2017\/06\/11\/caramel-chocolate-chip-cookie-bars-from-12tomatoes-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars from 12tomatoes.com\/"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=5861\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5861\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5861\" src=\"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/iStock-160238895-1013x675-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/iStock-160238895-1013x675-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/iStock-160238895-1013x675-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/iStock-160238895-1013x675-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/iStock-160238895-1013x675.jpg 1013w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 1\/2 cups all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>2 cups (mini) semi-sweet chocolate chips<\/li>\n<li>1 cup light brown sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted<\/li>\n<li>2\/3 cup sugar<\/li>\n<li>2 large eggs<\/li>\n<li>2 1\/2 teaspoons vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>3\/4 teaspoon baking soda<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>1 can (14 oz.) sweetened condensed milk<\/li>\n<li>1 package (10 oz.) soft caramels, unwrapped<\/li>\n<li>Preheat oven to 325\u00b0F and line a 9&#215;13 inch baking pan with aluminum foil. Coat foil with non-stick spray.<\/li>\n<li>Combine the sweetened condensed milk and unwrapped caramels in a medium sauce pot and place over medium-low heat. Stir frequently until the caramels melt and the mixture is smooth and a medium-dark amber color. Set aside.<\/li>\n<li>In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt and mix together.<\/li>\n<li>In a large bowl or mixer, beat together butter and sugars until combined. Then add eggs one by one, mixing after each addition.<\/li>\n<li>Add in vanilla extract, then gradually mix in dry ingredients until just combined.<\/li>\n<li>Fold in chocolate chips, then press half of the cookie dough into foil-lined baking dish.<\/li>\n<li>Pour the caramel mixture over the cookie dough, and spoon the remaining cookie dough over the top taking care that the spoonfuls are evenly distributed across the whole dish.<\/li>\n<li>Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown and the edges have begun to pull away from the sides of the pan.<\/li>\n<li>Remove from oven and let cool completely. Lift bars out of pan by the edges of the foil and cut into bars. Serve and enjoy!<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 1\/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups (mini) semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 cup light brown sugar 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted 2\/3 cup sugar 2 large eggs 2 1\/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 3\/4 teaspoon baking soda 1\/2 teaspoon &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/2017\/06\/11\/caramel-chocolate-chip-cookie-bars-from-12tomatoes-com\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[456,7,11],"tags":[447,212,162,380,555,344,835,346,406,518],"class_list":["post-5860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bars","category-recipes","category-sweets","tag-baking-soda","tag-brown-sugar","tag-butter","tag-chocolate-chips","tag-eggs","tag-flour","tag-soft-carmels","tag-sugar","tag-sweetened-condensed-milk","tag-sweets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5860"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5862,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5860\/revisions\/5862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}