Caramel Apple Pie
["2 1/2 c. thinly sliced Jonathan apples", "1/2 c. sugar", "1/4 c. flour", "25 caramels", "3 Tbsp. milk", "1 regular pie crust shell", "1/2 c. chopped pecans", "whipped topping, thawed"]
["Preheat oven and baking sheet to 400\u00b0.", "In a medium bowl, combine apples, sugar and flour; set aside.", "In a double boiler, melt caramels with milk, stirring frequently.", "Add apple mixture. Spoon mixture into pie crust and top with nuts.", "Bake for 25 minutes; allow to cool 1 hour.", "Garnish with whipped topping."]
["apples", "sugar", "flour", "caramels", "milk", "regular pie crust shell", "pecans", "whipped topping"]