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Sauce: Deep, Dark Caramel Sauce

Source of Recipe


Bon Appétit, August 2007



List of Ingredients



• 2 cups sugar
  
• ½ cup water
  
• 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  






Instructions



1. Combine sugar and ½ cup water in heavy deep medium saucepan. Stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves.
   
   
2. Increase heat and bring syrup to boil, occasionally brushing down sides of pan with wet pastry brush. Boil without stirring until syrup turns dark amber color, swirling pan occasionally, about 13 minutes.
   
   
3. Remove from heat and add cream (mixture will bubble up). Stir caramel until smooth.
   
   Makes about 2 cups.
   
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   DO AHEAD
   Caramel sauce can be made 3 days ahead. Transfer to microwave-safe bowl. Cool. Cover and chill. Rewarm in microwave in 15-second intervals before using.