Creamy Soft Caramels Recipes

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HOMEMADE CARAMELS RECIPE



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I love homemade caramels, but have always been so intimidated by them. I then got up the courage to make these, and they were out of this world. They were so easy to make and tasted absolutely amazing. You will love these.

Provided by Elyse Ellis

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup butter
2¼ cups brown sugar (firmly packed)
⅛ teaspoon salt
1 cup light corn syrup
14 ounces sweetened condensed milk (1 can)
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Melt butter over stove top. Add brown sugar and salt, mixing well.
  • Stir in corn syrup.
  • Gradually add milk, stirring constantly.
  • Cook and stir over medium heat until candy reaches firm ball stage (245 degrees).
  • This will take 12-15 minutes approx.
  • Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
  • Pour into greased 9x13 pan. Let cool.
  • Cut into 48 pieces with a sharp knife.
  • Optional: Wrap each piece in wax paper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115 kcal, Carbohydrate 19 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 12 mg, Sodium 55 mg, Sugar 19 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SOFT CHEWY CARAMELS



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One of my first experiences with cooking was helping my mother make these caramels. We'd make up to 12 batches each year. Today, I do at least 95 percent of the cooking at home, but my wife does much of the baking. -Robert Sprenkle, Hurst, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield about 2-1/2 pounds.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 tablespoon plus 1 cup butter, divided
2-1/4 cups packed brown sugar
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1 cup dark corn syrup

Steps:

  • Line a 15x10x1-in. pan with foil; grease the foil with 1 tablespoon butter. In a heavy saucepan over medium heat, melt remaining butter. Add the brown sugar, milk and corn syrup. Cook and stir until candy thermometer reads 250° (hard-ball stage). , Pour into prepared pan (do not scrape saucepan). Cool completely before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 58 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 32mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

CREAMY CARAMELS



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I discovered this caramel recipe in a local newspaper years ago and have made these soft buttery caramels ever since. I make them for Christmas, picnics and charity auctions-and they are so much better than store-bought caramels. Once people have a taste, they ask for the recipe. -Marcie Wolfe, Williamsburg, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 2-1/2 pounds.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 teaspoon plus 1 cup butter, divided
1 cup sugar
1 cup dark corn syrup
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Line an 8-in. square pan with foil; grease the foil with 1 teaspoon butter and set aside., In a large heavy saucepan, combine sugar, corn syrup and remaining butter; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Boil slowly for 4 minutes without stirring., Remove from the heat; stir in milk. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook until a candy thermometer reads 238° (soft-ball stage), stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla., Pour into prepared pan (do not scrape saucepan). Cool. Using foil, lift candy out of pan. Discard foil; cut candy into 1-in. squares. Wrap individually in waxed paper; twist ends.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 45mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CREAMY SOFT CARAMELS



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Rich, creamy, smooth, soft...those are just a few reasons to love these old-fashioned caramels. Purchased caramels just can't compare.-Sharon Struthers, Belgrade, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 2-1/2 pounds.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 teaspoon plus 1 cup butter, divided
1-1/4 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup sugar
Dash salt
1 cup light corn syrup
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Line a 9-in. square pan with foil; grease the foil with 1 teaspoon butter and set aside. In a large saucepan, combine the sugars, salt and remaining butter. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Stir in corn syrup; return to a boil. Remove from the heat; slowly stir in milk. , Cook and stir over medium-low heat until a candy thermometer reads 238° (soft-ball stage). Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Pour into prepared pan. Cool. Using foil, lift candy out of pan; cut into 1-in. squares. Wrap individually in waxed paper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 28mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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