Butterscotch Sauce

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Butterscotch Sauce


Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsp unsalted butter
  • .6 cup tightly packed brown sugar
  • .5 cup heavy whipping cream
  • .6 Tbsp vanilla
  • .6 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Melt butter almost completely.
  2. Add sugar. Stir until all sugar is wet.
  3. Stir infrequently. Sugar will melt and consistency will change into molten lava.
  4. Wait until the liquid looks grainy to add the cream.
  5. Lower heat and whisk cream in.
  6. Turn heat back up whisk every few minutes for 10 min.
  7. Turn heat off and let sauce rest before storing in heatproof container.
  8. Whisk in half the vanilla and salt and add more to taste.