Butterscotch Turtles
From: Jim, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Servings: Approximately 60
IngredientsPreparation
  • 1 cup [250 mL] butterscotch chipits
  • 1 [10 1/2-ounce / 300-mL] can sweet condensed milk
  • 2 teaspoons [10 mL] vinegar
  • 4 cups [1 L] pecan halves
  • 10 1/2 ounces [300 g] milk chocolate chipits
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] vanilla
  • Into a double-boiler, melt together butterscotch chipits and 1/3 cup [80 mL] sweet condensed milk.
  • Stir in vinegar; drop small teaspoons mixture onto a cookie sheet, lined with wax paper.
  • Arrange 3 pecan halves over each caramel mound.
  • Into a clean double-boiler, melt together milk chocolate chipits, remaining sweet condensed milk and vanilla.
  • Take away from heat, leaving top part of double boiler on top of lower part.
  • Spoon some milk chocolate mixture over each mound, to cover.
  • Refrigerate for 2 hours, or until firm.