Nell B. Nichols

Caramel Topping

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Farm Journal's Complete Pie Cookbook
Farm Journal's Complete Pie Cookbook

By Nell B. Nichols

Published 1965

  • About

New, marvelous-tasting apple pie trim

Ingredients

  • ⅓ c. sugar
  • ⅓ c. water
  • 2 tblsp.

Method

  • Combine sugar and ⅓ c. water in small heavy saucepan. Boil, without stirring, until golden color—10 to 12 minutes.
  • Remove from heat; stir in butter immediately. Then stir in 1 tblsp. hot water. Stir until smooth. Pour into bowl and cool until of spreading consistency.
  • Spread over crust of slightly warm apple pie when ready to serve.