Ingredients

  • 23 cup shortening
  • 2 12 cups dark brown sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 12 cups flour
  • 2 12 teaspoons baking powder
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 12 ounces evaporated milk
  • 1 14 cups sugar
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 12 ounces butterscotch chips
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Method

  • Grease a 9 x 13" pan and preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Combine shortening, brown sugar, and eggs in a bowl and cream together with a hand mixer until thoroughly blended.
  • In a separate bowl, add flour, baking powder, and salt and stir until blended.
  • Add dry ingredients into wet ingredients and stir until evenly blended.
  • Add 1 cup of the chocolate chips into dough and stir.
  • Spread dough into bottom of greased 9 x 13" pan.
  • Sprinkle on the remaining chocolate chips (from your 12 oz bag) on top of dough.
  • Sprinkle shredded coconut on top of chocolate chips.
  • Sprinkle butterscotch chips on top of coconut.
  • Sprinkle pecans on top of butterscotch chips.
  • In small bowl, mix together evaporated milk and sugar until sugar is dissolved.
  • Using a 1-cup measuring cup, slowly and evenly pour milk mixture over the top using 1 to 1-1/2 cups of the milk mixture.
  • Put in 350 degrees F oven for 45-50 minutes - while baking, it will puff up around the edges and turn golden brown.