This Millionaire’s Shortbread is the perfect trifecta: Sweet simple, crisp shortbread, rich chewy, homemade caramel, and thick dark chocolate ganache. Sprinkle everything off with a scattering of sea salt and you have a decadently rich treat that lives up to every penny of its lucrative name.
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INGREDIENTS:
Shortbread Crust
• 1 cup unsalted butter, softened (226g)
• ⅓ cup sugar (70g)
• ⅓ cup light brown sugar, packed (70g)
• 1 large egg yolk
• ¾ teaspoon vanilla extract
• ½ teaspoon salt
• 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour (260g)
Caramel
• 2 14-oz cans sweetened condensed milk (792g)
• 14 Tablespoons unsalted butter cut into Tablespoon-sized pieces (198g)
• 1 cup light brown sugar packed (200g)
• ⅓ cup light corn syrup (80ml)
• ¾ teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Chocolate Ganache
• 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips (340g)
• ½ cup heavy cream ...