Ingredients

  • 1 (6 oz.) pkg. (1 c.) Nestle semi-sweet chocolate morsels
  • 1 (6 oz.) pkg. (1 c.) Nestle butterscotch morsels
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated milk)
  • 1 c. coarsely chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 c. walnut halves

Method

  • Melt chocolate and butterscotch morsels with sweetened condensed milk in top of double boiler over hot (not boiling) water.
  • Stir occasionally until morsels melt and mixture begins to thicken.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add chopped walnuts and vanilla. Blend well.
  • Chill for about 1 hour or until mixture thickens. Line bottom of a 9-inch pie pan with a 12-inch square of foil. Place 3/4 cup walnut halves in bottom of pan, forming a 2-inch wide flat ring.
  • Spoon chocolate mixture in small mounds on top of nuts to form ring.
  • Decorate with remaining nuts.
  • Add maraschino cherries, if desired.
  • Chill in refrigerator until firm enough to slice.
  • Cut into 1/2-inch slices.
  • Makes about 36 slices.