Directions
- 1
Melt the caramels in a double with ⅓ cup evaporated milk.
- 2
Mix the cake mix with butter and ⅓ cup evaporated milk.
- 3
Press ⅔ of this mixture into bottom of 9 x 13-inch baking dish.
- 4
Put into oven.
- 5
Bake at 350° for 10 minutes.
- 6
Remove from oven and pour melted caramel over the cake mix.
- 7
Sprinkle the chocolate chips over caramel.
- 8
Add the remaining ⅓ cake mix over the top.
- 9
Return to oven and bake at 350° for 13 minutes.
Published July 30, 2026 · straight from the family recipe box, exactly as the family wrote it.
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