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MOONSTRUCK CHOCOLATE Co. | “Salted Riesling Caramels”
Note: You can coat the caramels in a little powdered sugar, after they have set, to prevent sticking. You can also dip them in chocolate!
Salted Riesling Caramels
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 cup granulated cane sugar
- 1 1/3 cup heavy cream
- 3/4 cup corn syrup
- 2/3 cup evaporated milk
- 1/2 cup Riesling (ideally on the sweeter side)
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
Instructions
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Tools Needed:
- Small Saucepan
- Medium Saucepan or Copper Pot
- Small Bowl
- Heat Resistant Spatula
- Metal Whisk
- Silicone Mold OR 8” Baking Dish, Lined with Parchment and Heavily Greased
- Candy or Probe Thermometer
- Knife
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In the small saucepan, gently boil the wine until it reduces to approximately ¼ cup. Pour the wine into a small bowl.
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In the medium saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup and heavy cream.
Cook the sugar over medium-high heat, stirring continuously using the metal whisk.
Cook the sugar until it reaches 212°F.
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Slowly whisk in the evaporated milk and wine.
Continue cooking the caramel until it reaches 242°F.
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Remove the caramel from the heat. Stir in the salt and butter until completely melted.
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Pour the caramel out into your silicone mold OR into the greased and lined dish. Allow the caramel to cool and set for at least 3 hours.
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Cut the caramels into the shape of your choice. Enjoy your caramels!