Chocolate-Glazed Caramels

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 2 hours Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 30 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 836 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 2 2/3 dozen suggest servings
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Ingredients

1 cup sugar granulated
1/2 cup brown sugar, light packed
1/2 cup corn syrup, light
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 cup milk
1/4 cup butter or margarine
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups pecans coarsely chopped
1/2 bar milk chocolate sweet, prefer german
1 x walnut halves optional

Directions

Line a 9x5x3 inch loaf pan with foil.

Lightly butter foil.

In a heavy, 2 1/2 quart saucepan, combined granulated and brown sugars, corn syrup, cream, milk and butter.

Cook, stirring with wooden spoon, over low heat until sugar is dissolved.

Over medium heat, cook, stirring occasionally, to 240 to 245 degrees F on candy thermometer, or until a little in cold water forms a firm ball, like caramel.

Do not overcook.

Remove from heat; stir in vanilla and nuts.

Turn into prepared pan, let cool.

Melt chocolate in double-boiler top, over hot, not boiling, water.

Spread over mixture.

Refrigerate to allow the chocolate to harden.

With warm knife, cut into 32 pieces.

If desire, decorate each piece with a walnut half.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 241g
Amount per Serving
Calories 836 57% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 53.0g82%
 Saturated Fat 17.0g87%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 76mg25%
Sodium 145mg6%
Total Carbohydrate 92.0g31%
 Dietary Fiber 4.0g16%
 Sugars 66.0g
Protein 6.0g13%
Vitamin A 19%  Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 13%  Iron 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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