Brandied Caramel Sauce

Serves: 4

Irma Bergnaum

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

51

Sweetness

57

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cups

Sugar

2 cup

Water

1 cup

Brandy

Directions:

1

Stir sugar and 2/3 cup water in heavy medium saucepan over medium-low heat until sugar dissolves

2

Add lemon juice

3

Increase heat and boil until deep amber, brushing down sides of pan with wet pastry brush and swirling pan occasionally, about 10 minutes

4

Remove pan from heat

5

Stir in remaining 1/4 cup water (mixture will bubble vigorously)

6

Cool 5 minutes

7

Mix in brandy

8

(Can be made 2 days ahead

9

Cover; refrigerate

10

Rewarm before serving

11

) Stir sugar and 2/3 cup water in heavy medium saucepan over medium-low heat until sugar dissolves

12

Add lemon juice

13

Increase heat and boil until deep amber, brushing down sides of pan with wet pastry brush and swirling pan occasionally, about 10 minutes

14

Remove pan from heat

15

Stir in remaining 1/4 cup water (mixture will bubble vigorously)

16

Cool 5 minutes

17

Mix in brandy

18

(Can be made 2 days ahead

19

Cover; refrigerate

20

Rewarm before serving)