Ingredients

  • 1 (9-inch) baked pastry shell
  • 12 caramels, unwrapped
  • 1 (14 oz.) Eagle Brand sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 (1 oz.) sq. unsweetened chocolate
  • 1/4 c. margarine
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 Tbsp. water
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • dash of salt
  • 1/2 c. chopped pecans

Method

  • Preheat oven to 325°.
  • In small heavy saucepan, over low heat, melt caramels with 1/3 cup sweetened condensed milk.
  • Spread evenly on bottom of prepared pastry shell.
  • In medium saucepan, over low heat, melt chocolate with margarine.
  • In large mixer bowl, beat eggs with remaining sweetened condensed milk, water, vanilla and salt.
  • Add chocolate mixture; mix well.
  • Pour into prepared pastry shell.
  • Top with pecans.
  • Bake 35 minutes or until center is set. Cool; chill and refrigerate leftovers.