Bacon Caramel

Bacon Caramel

Recipe by Amy Turner from allrecipes.com

Dessert 2 Hr. 42 Mins.

Ingredients

20

20 servings

  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 cups strained bacon fat, warmed
  • 2 tablespoons molasses
  • 1 tablespoon red pepper flakes

Instructions

  • Combine water and sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat to make simple syrup. Bring to a boil and cook until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and cool slightly, 7 to 10 minutes.
  • Combine simple syrup, bacon fat, molasses, and red pepper flakes in a small saucepan. Bring to a gentle boil, stirring frequently, until a thick syrup forms, 10 to 15 minutes. Pour syrup into a freezer-safe container.
  • Freeze until syrup sets, 1 to 2 hours. Slice into individual caramels and wrap in waxed paper.

Nutritional Facts

Per 20 servings

  • Calories: 259
  • Carbohydrate: 12g
  • Fat: 24g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Sugar: 11g

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