Want to take your brownies from hum drum to WOW? All it takes is a simple caramel sauce and a sprinkle of Sea Salt added to your favorite boxed brownie mix. The caramel sauce is just three ingredients. There are many caramel sauces but there were no caramels in the house. Wonder why??
Ingredients:
- 1 package fudge brownie mix
- Eggs
- Vegetable oil
- Water or coffee (coffee is better!)
Directions:
- Heat oven and prepare brownie mix as instructed on the box.
- After placing brownie mix in an 8 x 8 baking pan, set aside, unbaked.
- Make caramel sauce as instructed below.
- Drizzle half the sauce on top of brownie batter.
- Bake brownie batter as instructed on package.
- Remove brownies from oven.
- Sprinkle with Sea Salt.
- Cool brownies before cutting.
Serves: 16 brownies
Source: allrecipes.com
Oh-So-Easy Caramel Sauce
Ingredients:
- 1 c packed brown sugar
- ½ c butter
- ¼ c milk (I used sour cream – no milk in the house!))
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Directions:
- Bring brown sugar, butter, and milk to a gentle boil.
- Cook until thickened, 1 to 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat.
- Add vanilla extract.
Serves: 8 1 cup
Source: allrecipes.com – Barb Maxwell
