CARNIVAL CARAMEL APPLES

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Treat the kids to these delicious Caramel Apples. Be sure to treat yourself to one it will bring back memories of your young years at the carnival :) From Land-O-Lakes Cookbook

Provided by daisygrl64

Categories     Candy

Time 1h

Yield 10-14 apples

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup butter
2 cups brown sugar, firmly packed
1 cup light corn syrup
1 dash salt
14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
10 -14 tart apples, washed, dries
1 cup salted peanuts, chopped

Steps:

  • in 2 qt saucepan melt butter, add brown sugar, corn syrup and salt, cook over med heat stirring occasionally until mixture comes to a full boil 10 to 12 minutes.
  • stir in sweetened condensed milk.
  • continue cooking stirring occasionally until candy thermometer reaches 245*F or small amount of mixture forms a firm ball 20 to 25 minutes.
  • remove from heat, stir in vanilla.
  • dip apples in caramel mixture, dip end of apples in chopped peanuts.
  • place on greased waxed paper.
  • refrigerate until firm, about 10 minutes.

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