Sauces
Salted Caramel Spread
Prep 2 mins. /Cook 25 mins.
Makes 375g
Easy
Salted Caramel Spread
Method
- Note: this recipe requires an additional 60 minutes for cooling.
- Place the sugar and water in a saucepan and stir over low heat until the sugar has dissolved. Bring to the boil and cook for about 10 minutes without stirring until the syrup begins to turn a caramel colour.
- Stir in the butter, then the cream and salt.
- Pour into hot sterilised jars and seal, then cool to room temperature. Store in the fridge for upto 1-2 weeks.
More Tips
- Give jars of this decadent spread away as gifts, simply wrap with ribbon and write some serving and storage suggestions on the gift tag.
- For a peanut brittle flavoured spread stir in 1 tablespoon smooth peanut butter with the cream.
- Salted Caramel Spread is great for pancakes, toast or for icing cakes.
- Warm spread gently in the microwave and serve as a sauce on chocolate pudding, plum pudding or sticky date pudding, it also makes a delicious caramel fudge sundae when served with ice cream or a simple dessert pour warmed sauce over a warm brownie and top with ice cream!