Butterscotch Blondie Bars With Peanut-Pretzel Caramel Recipe | Epicurious

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Butterscotch Blondie Bars with Peanut-Pretzel CaramelRomulo Yanes

Adding pretzels to the caramel gives these over-the-top bars a crunchy texture and salty-sweet finish.

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