Best Salted Whiskey Caramels Recipes

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SALTED WHISKEY CARAMELS



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Homemade caramels generously sprinkled with sea salt are given a grownup taste thanks to honey-flavored whiskey. Your taste buds will thank you!

Provided by By Bree Hester

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h30m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 9

5 tablespoons butter
1 cup whipping cream
2 oz (1/4 cup) honey-flavored whiskey
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon kosher (coarse) salt
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/4 cup light corn syrup
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon coarse sea salt

Steps:

  • Line 9-inch square pan with parchment paper; spray with cooking spray.
  • In 1-quart saucepan, heat butter, whipping cream, whiskey, vanilla and salt to boiling, stirring frequently. Remove from heat; set aside.
  • In 3-quart saucepan, mix sugar, corn syrup and water. Heat to boiling over medium-high heat. DO NOT STIR. Boil until sugar turns a light golden amber color and candy thermometer reads 310°F.
  • When sugar mixture reaches 310°F, add cream mixture. Beating with whisk, cook until thermometer reads 248°F. Pour caramel into pan; cool 10 minutes. Sprinkle with sea salt; cool completely.
  • Cut into squares; wrap individually in parchment paper.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

SALTED WHISKEY CARAMELS



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Found this recipe and had to try it. They came out great.

Provided by Dona Amador

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

5 Tbsp butter
1 c heavy whipping cream
1/4 c whiskey (i used jack daniels)
1 tsp vanilla
1/4 tsp kosher salt
1 1/2 c sugar
1/4 c corn syrup, light
1/4 c water
1 Tbsp kosher salt, for sprinkling

Steps:

  • 1. Line a 9-inch square pan with parchment or wax paper, allowing the paper to drape over the sides; spray lightly with cooking spray.
  • 2. In 1-quart saucepan, heat butter, whipping cream, whiskey, vanilla and 1/4 teaspoon salt to a boiling, stirring frenquently. Remove from heat; set aside.
  • 3. In 3-quart saucepan, mix sugar, corn syrup and water. Heat to boiling over medium-high heat. DO NOT STIR. Boil until sugar turns a warm golden brown.
  • 4. When sugar mixture is done, turn off the heat and slowly add the cream mixture to the sugar mixture. BE CAREFUL - it will violently bubble up. Cook over meduim-low heat for about 10 minutes, until mixture reaches 248 degrees F on a candy thermometer. Pour caramel into prepared pan; cool for 10 minutes. Sprinkle with 1 Tbsp. kosher salt; cool completely.
  • 5. Cut into squares; wrap individually in wax paper.

SALTED WHISKEY CARAMELS



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Categories     Chocolate

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 tablespoons butter
1 cup heavy whipping cream
2 ounces (1/4 cup) whiskey, such as Jack Daniel's or other brand
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 tablespoon and 1/4 teaspoon kosher (coarse) salt, divided
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/4 cup light corn syrup
1/4 cup water

Steps:

  • LINE a 9-inch-square pan with parchment or wax paper, allowing paper to drape over two sides to create a sling that will help remove caramels later. Spray paper lightly with cooking spray. BRING butter, heavy whipping cream, whiskey, vanilla and 1/4 teaspoon salt to a boil in a 1-quart saucepan, stirring frequently. Remove from heat; set aside. MIX sugar, corn syrup and water in a 3-quart saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Do not stir. Boil until sugar turns a warm golden brown. WHEN sugar mixture reaches 310 degrees on a candy thermometer, turn off heat and slowly add cream mixture. Be careful; it will bubble up violently. Cook over medium-low heat for about 10 minutes, stirring constantly until the mixture reaches 248 degrees. Pour caramel into pan; cool 10 minutes. Sprinkle with up to 1 tablespoon salt; cool completely. CUT into squares; wrap individually in parchment paper.

SALTED WHISKEY CARAMELS



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If you like sweet and salty combinations, this is a good recipe to try.

Provided by Jacqueline Stephens

Categories     Candies

Time 3h30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

5 Tbsp butter
1 c whipping cream
1/4 c honey-flavored whiskey
1 1/2 c sugar
1 tsp vanilla
1/4 tsp kosher salt (coarse)
1/4 c light corn syrup
1 Tbsp coarse sea salt
1 candy thermometer

Steps:

  • 1. Line 9-inch pan with parchment paper; spray with cooking spray.
  • 2. In 1-quart saucepan, heat butter, whipping cream, whiskey, vanilla and kosher salt to boiling, stirring frequently. Remove from heat; set aside.
  • 3. In 3-quart saucepan, mix sugar, corn syrup and water. Heat to boiling over medium high heat. DO NOT STIR. Boil until sugar turns a light amber color and candy thermometer reads 310 F.
  • 4. When sugar mixture reaches, 310F, add cream mixture. Beating with whisk, cook until thermometer reads 248F. Pour caramel into pan; cool 10 minutes. Sprinkle with seat salt; cool completely.
  • 5. Cut into squares; wrap individually in parchment paper.

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