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Salted Caramel Sauce

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  • Total Time5 min
  • Makes1 cup
glass jar with thick caramel inside

Photo: Craig Boyko

It doesn't get more luxe than thick caramel sauce. Try it poured over ice cream for the ultimate DIY sundae.

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup unsalted butter

  • ½ cup packed brown sugar

  • 1 tsp vanilla

  • ½ tsp kosher salt

  • ½ cup 35% cream

Instructions

  • Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add sugar. Bring to a gentle boil, whisking occasionally. Cook for 3 min. Stir in vanilla and salt until dissolved. Remove from heat and let stand 1 min. Whisk in cream until sauce is smooth. Refrigerate for up to 10 days.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories 76, Carbohydrates 7g, Fat 6g, Sodium 54mg.

How to use it

  • Drizzle over ice cream
  • Serve as a dip with apple or pear slices
  • Pour it over apple pie
  • Spread cooled caramel between vanilla wafers to make sandwich cookies
  • Top waffles
  • Give it as a gift: seal in jars and add cute tags

Originally published in the January + February 2018 issue. Photo by Craig Boyko. 

This article was originally published on Jan 05, 2018

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