CHOCOLATE CARAMEL NUT BARS 
1 (14 oz.) bag Kraft caramels
2/3 c. (5 oz. can) evaporated milk
1 (2 layer) German chocolate cake mix with pudding
1/2 c. butter, melted
1 1/2 c. chopped walnuts
6 oz. pkg. semi-sweet chocolate pieces

Melt caramels with 1/3 cup milk over low heat, stirring until smooth. Combine remaining milk, cake mix and butter; mix well. Press half of cake mixture into bottom of greased 13 x 9 inch baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 6 minutes. Sprinkle 1 cup walnuts and chocolate pieces over crust; top with caramel mixture spreading to edge of pan. Top with teaspoonfuls of remaining cake mixture; press gently into caramel mixture.

Sprinkle with remaining walnuts, pressing lightly into top. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes. Cool slightly; refrigerate. Cut into bars to serve. 2 dozen.

 

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