Ingredients and Weight:
- Butter: 100g
- Brown sugar: 200g
- Table salt: 1 teaspoon
- Cream: 200ml
- Sea salt: for finishing (as needed)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 30 minutes
- Total: 50 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a saucepan, melt the butter over low heat.
- Add the brown sugar and table salt, and stir until completely dissolved.
- Once the mixture starts to boil, reduce the heat to low and let it cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Slowly pour the cream into the caramel mixture, being careful as it may splatter.
- Stir well and bring the mixture to a boil again. Once it starts boiling, cook for another 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let it cool slightly before pouring into a baking dish or container to set.
- Once set, sprinkle with sea salt and serve as a topping for your desired dish or as a standalone dessert.
Nutritional Information: (Per serving, assuming 8 servings total)
- Calories: 450 kcal
- Fat: 24g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Protein: 3g
Dish Characteristics:
- This dish is sweet and salty with a rich caramel flavor and a slight salty kick from the sea salt finishing.
- The texture is smooth and creamy, making it a great dessert or topping for various dishes.
User Comments:
- "This salted caramel spritz was amazing! The combination of sweet and salty flavors was perfect."
- "The caramel had a rich and creamy texture, paired well with my ice cream."
- "The sea salt finishing really enhanced the flavor of the caramel, making it even more delicious."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be careful when pouring the cream into the caramel mixture as it may splatter and cause a burn.
- Use a low heat setting to prevent the caramel from burning or getting too dark in color.
- Adjust the amount of sea salt according to your preference for a saltier or less salty caramel topping.