Wet Caramel

Wet Caramel

🥘 Ingredients

  • granulated sugar
    220 g
  • heavy cream
    245 ml
  • vanilla
    1 tsp
  • water
    120 ml

🍳 Cookware

  • large heavy bottom saucepan
  • silicone brush
  • heat proof large bowl
  1. 1
    Add vanilla to heavy cream so that it is ready to go.
    vanilla: 1 tsp, heavy cream: 245 ml
  2. 2
    Put granulated sugar and water in large heavy bottom saucepan and put on medium heat.
    granulated sugar: 220 g, water: 120 ml
  3. 3
    Warning: Do not stir so that the mixture doesn't crystallize. If it does, just keep on medium-low heat.
  4. 4
    If a bit of crystallization around the edge of the pan, take a silicone brush and dip in water and wipe away.
  5. 5
    Note: Can keep a lid on the pot to trap the steam to prevent crystallization.
  6. 6
    Take pan off of heat once the caramel mixture turns to a nice amber color.
  7. 7
    Stir in vanilla and cream mixture a little bit at a time to avoid splattering. Add more a little bit a time, like tempering chocolate.
  8. 8
    Pour into nice heat proof large bowl to let it cool.
  9. 9
    Use it to drizzle or to flavor butter cream.
  10. 10
    Warning: Don't put caramel hot into the fridge to cool it down because it is going to bring the temperature of the fridge up and put other food in the danger zone.