Malted Milk Squares Recipes

MALTED MILK BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• Spray a 13" by 9" Pyrex baking pan with cooking spray. For easier cutting, line pan with parchment paper or foil, extending it over short ends; grease parchment paper or foil.
• Prepare chocolate base:.
• In heavy 3-quart saucepan, melt butter and semisweet and unsweetened chocolates over low heat, stirring frequently. Remove saucepan from heat.
• With wooden spoon, stir in granulated sugar and vanilla.
• Beat in eggs until well blended. In small bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt; stir into chocolate mixture.
• Spread batter evenly in prepared pan. Bake 25 to 30 minutes, until toothpick inserted 1 inch from edge of pan comes out clean. Cool in pan on wire rack.
• Prepare Malted Milk Topping:.
• In small bowl, stir together malted milk powder, milk, and vanilla until blended.
• Stir in butter and confectioners' sugar until blended.
• With small spatula, spread topping over cooled bars; top with chopped malted milk ball candies. Allow topping to set.
• When topping is firm, transfer with parchment paper or foil to cutting board. Cut lengthwise into 4 strips, then cut each strip crosswise into 8 pieces.

CHOCOLATE MALT CRISPY BARS

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, combine marshmallows and butter. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until melted. Remove from the heat; stir in the cereal, 3/4 cup malt powder and 2-1/2 cups malted milk balls. Press into a greased 13x9-in. pan., In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Stir in remaining malt powder. Spread over cereal bars. Sprinkle with remaining malted milk balls; press into chocolate. Let stand until set. Using a serrated knife, cut into squares.