Microwave Caramels
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Prep Time
15 min
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Cook Time
225 min
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Servings
12 serving(s)
Tags
Gluten Free, No Meat, No Pork, No Red Meat, Dessert, Easy To Make
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In large microwaveable bowl, but not plastic (this gets VERY hot), melt the butter for about 1 1/2 minutes on high.
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Blend in the sugar, corn syrup and 1 cup of the heavy cream.
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Heat on high for 20 to 25 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes until the mixture reaches firm ball stage (244 to 248°F).
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Gradually blend in the remaining cream.
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Cook another 10 to 15 minutes on high, or until firm ball stage is achieved again.
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Pour into greased Pyrex baking dish and allow to cool 3 hours.
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Cut into squares and wrap each individual piece in waxed paper.