Showing posts with label Christmas candy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christmas candy. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Betty's Caramels


·         4 c sugar
·         2 c white corn syrup
·         ½t salt
·         1 can evaporated milk
·         1 qt. Cream
·         1 T vanilla &  1c nuts
  Combine corn syrup, ½ cream, sugar, & salt in heavy pan, stirring constantly.  Gradually add remaining cream.  When mixture looks caramel in color, then add ½ can milk, cook slowly adding remaining can of milk, stir constantly, until 232ºF.  Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla & nuts.

Sherri's Fudge


               Freeze
·     15 marshmallows or approx.-1 ½c
 Bowl
·     1 pkg semisweet chips
·     2 cubes
·     vanilla
·     dash of salt
·     nuts
           Saucepan
               ·  4 c sugar
·  1 can evaporated milk
·  20 marshmallows
          Boil for 7-8 min, stirring constantly. Stir in frozen marshmallows. Pour in 9x13 pan.

*Can use margarine or butter one 16oz. mini marshmallow bag-will make 3 batches.  Can double the batch.