Good Caramels

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup dark corn syrup
  • 12 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
  • 4 ounces unsweetened chocolate squares
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  1. Boil the sugar, corn syrup and water together for 6 minutes.
  2. Add butter and boil until candy thermometer reaches 250 degrees or mixture forms soft ball in cold water.
  3. Drop in chocolate and vanilla and continue boiling until thermometer reaches 240 degrees or mixture forms hard ball in cold water.
  4. Pour into shallow buttered 8 inch square pan.
  5. Cool, cut into squares and wrap in waxed paper.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

551 kcal 28% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.1g 8% DV
Total Fat 38.2g 49% DV
Carbs 35.2g 13% DV
Fiber 5.3g 19% DV
Sugar 22.3g 45% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 11.5mg 1% DV
Potassium 306.3mg 7% DV
Cholesterol 75.5mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 36.5mg 3% DV
Iron 4.5mg 25% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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