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Butterscotch Sauce - Single Serving
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Servings
Scant quarter cup
Servings
Scant quarter cup
Butterscotch Sauce - Single Serving
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Print Recipe
For a big batch, check out the full posting. The 1:2:1 ratio of butter, brown sugar and cream can be applied to any quantity.
Servings
Scant quarter cup
Servings
Scant quarter cup
Ingredients
  • 1 Tbsp Butter
  • 2 Tbsp Brown Sugar dark or light
  • 1 Tbsp Heavy (whipping) cream
  • Few Drops Vanilla
  • Pinch Salt
Instructions
  1. In a small pot over medium to medium high heat, melt butter and sugar until mixture is bubbling . Continue to simmer, stirring constantly, for one minute.
  2. Remove the pot from the heat. Add the cream in a thin stream, stirring constantly. Mixture may bubble violently (or not...)
  3. Return the pot to medium-low heat. Simmer sauce until thick enough to coat the back of a spoon.
  4. Serve warm over ice cream, fruit or cake. Leftovers can be stored in a covered container in the refrigerator.