Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"After dinner sit a while, and after supper walk a mile."--English Saying

Robyn’s Soft Caramels Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Robyn’s Soft Caramels is from , one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 (14 oz.) can condensed milk
2 c. sugar
1 c. butter (2 squares)
¼ c. salt
1 ½ c. white Karo syrup
Directions:
Directions:
On Low heat, melt butter then add sugar and Karo.
Stir and blend together. Add salt.
(clean sides of pan with pastry brush to get sugar off the sides)
Cook on Med. High, stirring constantly in heavy pan until thermometer reached 240º (test in ice water to achieve soft ball stage)

When soft ball has occurred take off of head and add:
For vanilla caramels, add 1 tsp vanilla
For licorice, add ¾ tsp. Anise oil and black food coloring.
(I have made Rum oil, raspberry oil caramels too!)

**If you want to add pecans, first put pecans in the oven on very warm, then add them the same time you add the vanilla.

Pour into 9X13 lined with parchment paper pan
(cover both the bottom and sides)

When cooled, place Reynolds wrap on top and set overnight. Next day cut and wrap in candy wrapping paper or Parchment paper squares.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
70 - 1 inch pieces

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

534W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!