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Find Sweetened Condensed Coconut Milk at Walmart, Food Lion and other stores
Ingredients
- 1 (11.6 oz) can Sweetened Condensed Coconut Milk
- 1 cup butter (two sticks)
- 1 lb dark brown sugar
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
This recipe requires a candy thermometer. These caramels are the perfect introduction to candy making and are sure to impress!
Time
- 40 minutes
Yield
- 117 1” pieces
Directions
- Line a 9 x13 pan with parchment paper and grease with nonstick spray or fat of your choice.
- Place all ingredients except for vanilla extract in a medium heavy-bottomed saucepan.
- Put the pan on the stove over medium heat.
- Stirring constantly with a heatproof spatula or wooden spoon, heat to 245°–250°F. Measure temperature with a candy thermometer.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
- Pour into the parchment-lined pan. Let cool completely at room temperature.
- Remove from the pan, peel off parchment paper, and cut into 1” squares using a large sharp knife. Wrap individual pieces in squares of parchment paper.
- Store at room temperature.
