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Millionaire's Shortbread (Chocolate Caramel Shortbread Bars)

A decadent British treat consisting of a buttery shortbread base, a rich caramel layer, and a crisp chocolate topping. This recipe walks you through every step, including shortbread, homemade caramel, and tempered chocolate, with practical tips for perfect results.

IntermediateBritishServes 24

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Source Video
2h 18m
Prep
3h 2m
Cook
38m
Cleanup
5h 58m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$11.90
Total cost
$0.50
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Lining and buttering the pan thoroughly to prevent sticking.
  • Achieving the correct shortbread texture and baking it until crisp.
  • Cooking caramel to the precise temperature for proper set.
  • Tempering chocolate correctly for a shiny, snappy finish.
  • Scoring chocolate before slicing to prevent cracking.

Safety Warnings

  • Caramel is extremely hot and can cause severe burns. Use caution when stirring and pouring.
  • Use a sharp knife and cut away from your body.
  • Melted chocolate and caramel can retain heat; do not touch directly.

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