Knowledge is power, after all. Start by reviewing nutrition labels. If you have your phone handy you can easily search for the food. Many calorie counter apps also. Sure, there is the canned stuff, but a fresh pumpkin isn't to be feared. There are a few different ways to prepare from-scratch pumpkin puree from home. Homemade Salted Caramel Sauce Recipe. Salted caramel sauce is the coolest kid in class, am I right? It’s the quarterback of the football team. When salted caramel is at a party, everyone wants to be there. While food crazes like macarons and cake pops are certainly deserving, I think salted caramel has some serious staying power. There is nothing about the combination of sweet and salty that will ever go out of style. I have completely embraced the salted caramel phenomenon; some of my favorite recipes include: Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars. I’ve found the simplest method to be the best when making caramel sauce. In 1. 5 minutes, and with only four ingredients, you can have smooth, creamy, salty caramel sauce. Below you will find tips for making the best caramel, and a step- by- step recipe with photos. Caramel can be intimidating, but the more you make it, the more you will get a feel for the look and the smell, and it will become second- nature. For those just starting out, here are a few tips: Stir the sugar initially to help it to melt evenly, but stop once it has completely melted to keep it from seizing. If you’re new to caramel- making, you may find a thermometer will help to guide you. The caramel should reach 3. F on an instant- read or candy thermometer. If you aren’t able to obtain a thermometer, you can use visual cues for doneness. The caramel should be a deep amber color and should have just started to smoke. The line is very fine here. If you don’t cook it long enough it will be too sweet with little depth of flavor, but cook it too long and it will be burnt and unusable. Once you’ve done it a few times and see the color and can experience the smell when the thermometer hits 3. Be sure to use a saucepan that is larger than you think you might need. When you add the butter and the cream, the caramel will bubble up violently.? Anything and everything! Drizzle it over ice cream. Swirl it into brownies and cheesecakes. Use it as a dip for apple slices. Note: Add 1 cup of greens to any smoothie pack before freezing for added nutrients. Build your own smoothie pack recipe: 2 cups fruit, 1 sliced banana, 1 cup greens. Stir a spoonful into hot chocolate. Put it in pretty jars and give it as gifts. Whip it into buttercream frosting. Eat it by the spoonful. There is no judging when it comes to salted caramel! One year ago: Top 1. List: Favorite Cupcake Recipes. Two years ago: Polenta French Toast. Three years ago: Coconut Chocolate Chunk Blondies. Yield: 2 cups of sauce. Prep: 5 minutes. Cook: 1. Total: 2. 0 minutes. This easy salted caramel sauce will change your life! It’s perfect to keep in the refrigerator for ice cream sundaes, or package it up and give it as gifts! Ingredients: 2 cups granulated sugar. ![]()
![]() Directions: 1. Add the sugar in an even layer over the bottom of a heavy saucepan, with a capacity of at least 2 or 3 quarts. Heat the sugar over medium- high heat, whisking it as it begins to melt. You’ll see that the sugar will begin to form clumps, but that’s okay. Just keep whisking and as it continues to cook, they will melt back down. Stop whisking once all of the sugar has melted, and swirl the pan occasionally while the sugar cooks. Continue cooking until the sugar has reached a deep amber color. It should look almost a reddish- brown, and have a slight toasted aroma. This is the point where caramel can go from perfect to burnt in a matter of seconds, so keep a close eye. If you are using an instant- read thermometer, cook the sugar until it reaches 3. F.(The lighting doesn’t depict the color perfectly in the photo above, but if you look to the left side, you will see there is some darker caramel underneath – this was the predominant color at this point.)3. As soon as the caramel reaches 3. Be careful, as the caramel will bubble up when the butter is added. Whisk the butter into the caramel until it is completely melted. Remove the pan from the heat and slowly pour the cream into the caramel. Again, be careful because the mixture will once again bubble up ferociously. Whisk until all of the cream has been incorporated and you have a smooth sauce. Add the fleur de sel and whisk to incorporate. Set the sauce aside to cool for 1. ![]() You can refrigerate the sauce for up to 2 weeks. You’ll want to warm the sauce up before using. Did you make this recipe? ![]() Leave a review below, then snap a picture and tag @thebrowneyedbaker on Instagram so I can see it! All images and text. ![]()
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