Creamy Orange Caramels

30m
Prep Time
25m
Cook Time
55m
Ready In


"I found this recipe in a Taste of Home magazine. This will cure any sweet tooth. You can easily change this up by sing different flavoured extracts."

Original is 16 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (80.1 g)
  • Calories 230.9
  • Total Fat - 12.6 g
  • Saturated Fat - 7.8 g
  • Cholesterol - 33.3 mg
  • Sodium - 130 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 29.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 0.4 g
  • Sugars - 28.9 g
  • Protein - 1.1 g
  • Calcium - 33.2 mg
  • Iron - 0.1 mg
  • Vitamin C - 0.1 mg
  • Thiamin - 0 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Line and 11x7 inch dish with foil; grease foil with 1 teaspoon butter.

Step 2

In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup and remaining butter.

Step 3

Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.

Step 4

Reduce heat to medium-low; boil gently without stirring for 4 minutes.

Step 5

Remove from heat; gradually stir in milk.

Step 6

Cook and stir until candy thermometer reads 244 degrees, (firm-ball stage).

Step 7

Remove from heat and stir in the orange and vanilla extracts.

Step 8

Immediately pour into prepared dish (without scraping the saucepan).

Step 9

Let stand until firm.

Step 10

Using foil, lift out candy; remove foil.

Step 11

Using a buttered knife, cut caramel into 1 inch pieces.

Step 12

Wrap candies individually in waxed paper, twist ends.

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