
Crispy Christmas Caramel
A delicious and easy-to-make crispy Christmas caramel recipe perfect for gifting or enjoying during the holiday season.
Equipment Needed
- Baking sheet
- Candy thermometer
- Heavy-bottomed saucepan
Ingredients
- 100.00 gButter(Use high-quality butter for best flavor.)
- 200.00 mlHeavy Cream(Full-fat for a richer caramel.)
- 300.00 gGranulated Sugar(Adjust to your sweetness preference.)
- 100.00 mlLight Corn Syrup(Adds a smooth texture.)
- 1.00 tspVanilla Extract(Enhance the caramel flavor.)
Instructions
In a heavy-bottomed saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Gradually whisk in the sugar, cream, and corn syrup.
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture reaches 124°C (255°F) on a candy thermometer.
Estimated time: 15 minutes
Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
Estimated time: 2 minutes
Pour the caramel onto a greased baking sheet.
Estimated time: 2 minutes
Let cool completely before breaking into pieces.
Estimated time: 20 minutes
Wrap each piece individually in parchment paper.
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Estimated time: 2 minutes
For extra flavor, add a pinch of sea salt to the caramel.
Estimated time: 1 minutes
Serve as a delicious treat or use as a topping for ice cream or other desserts.
Estimated time: 1 minutes