kittencal s caramel apples

🥘 Ingredients

• • butter
• • brown sugar
• • light corn syrup
• • sweetened condensed milk
• • vanilla
• • wooden sticks
• • tart apples

📝 Instructions

1. 1 insert 1 wooden stick into each apple
2. 2 in a heavy saucepan , combine the butter , brown sugar , corn syrup and milk
3. 3 bring to a boil over medium-high heat
4. 4 cook and stir until a candy thermometer reads 248 degrees about 30-40 minutes and for a softer caramel cook just to a few less degrees
5. 5 remove from heat
6. 6 stir in vanilla
7. 7 dip each apple into hot caramel mixture
8. 8 turn to coat
9. 9 holding by the stick , sprinkle with nuts or whatever you desire while the caramel is still warm
10. 10 set on generously buttered wax paper to cool