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Salted Caramel Recipe. These salted caramels are soft, chewy and perfectly melt away in your mouth. Our salted caramels recipe is easy-to-follow and has step-by-step photographs to make this extra easy. We’ve also shared lessons we’ve learned from making our own caramels at home. Making Our Salted Caramels Recipe – Lessons We’ve Learned From Our Own Mistakes One thing we love about cooking is that no matter the recipe or technique, with practice and a little sense, it can become easy.

When we first began to make caramels, we admit, things did not always work out. In fact, some time ago, we published a salted caramel recipe on this very blog. Be Ready. Before you begin making salted caramels make sure you you’ve read through the recipe a couple times and have all equipment ready and ingredients measured out. Crystallization is Bad. When making caramels, it is important to do everything you can to prevent crystallization, which can make your caramels grainy and ruin the texture.

Try not to stir sugar as it cooks. 7 Crock Pot Recipes That Rock. Crock pot, slow cooker, call it what you will, but this convenient kitchen appliance is hotter than ever. No longer just for pot roast or some goopy dips (though there's nothing wrong with those either), you can make almost anything in your crock pot from breakfast to dinner, drinks and more. I just recently bought a crock pot because it seemed everywhere I turned someone was talking about something new and delicious they'd just whipped up in theirs.

So I took the plunge and bought one. My only regret is that I didn't buy one sooner. It's so amazing to be able to throw a few ingredients in first thing in the morning then come home to a house filled with wonderful smells and a fully cooked dinner. 1. This was one of the first dishes I made in mine, and it was amazing. 2 pounds of London broil cubed1/4 cup all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon salt1 medium onion, chopped2-3 cloves of garlic, minced2 beef bouillon cubes or equivalent granules1 cup water1 cup sour cream (light works fine. 2. 3. 4.

Millionaire's Shortbread. Since one half of the blue-eyed baking squad is currently blogging from waaaay across the pond in London, we figured we'd bake you lovely duckies a British treat. Shortbread. Millionaire's shortbread (ooooh aaaah). Don't get too excited. There's no money in this crumbly deliciousness. But there is crumbly deliciousness which counts for something right? Right. So there's shortbread, which is rather tasty on its own, and v v British. Just go with it. And THEN to transform it into Millionaire's Shortbread (ooooh ahhhh), you slather the aforementioned crumbly deliciousness in caramel and chocolate. We know. It's ok, just go slow, eat some melted chocolate along the way to keep your strength up, and you'll do just fine. And then, you can have as many pieces of the crumbly deliciousness slathered in the caramel and the chocolate as you want.

We totally hit the jackpot. Millionaire's Shortbread Print Recipe For the chocolate: 1 1/4 cups semi sweet chocolate, chopped First, make the shortbread. Rose Water Ice Cream Recipe - Food.com - 138328. Chai Ice Cream Recipe. 1 Into a heavy saucepan put the 1 cup of milk, 1 cup of the cream and the chai spices - star anise, cloves, allspice, cinnamon sticks, white peppercorns, and cardamom pods, and a pinch of salt. Heat the mixture until steamy (not boiling) and hot to the touch. Lower the heat to warm, cover, and let stand for 1 hour. 2 Reheat the mixture until steamy hot again (again not boiling), add the black tea leaves, remove from the heat, stir in the tea and let seep for 10 minutes.

Use a fine mesh strainer to strain out the tea and spices, pouring the infused milk cream mixture into a separate bowl. Return the milk cream mixture back to the heavy bottomed saucepan. 3 While the tea is infusing in step 2, prepare the remaining 1 cup of cream over an ice bath. 4 Whisk the egg yolks in a medium sized bowl. If the custard base doesn't coat the back of the spoon, it's not ready. The custard base coats the back of the spoon. 8 Store in an airtight container in your freezer for several hours before eating.