Caramel Frosting Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Firmly packed brown sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Milk1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Confectioner’s sugar2 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), sifted
 1/2 teaspoon maple flavoring
 Milk cream1 Tablespoon

Directions

1. Melt butter in a 1-quart glass measuring cup in microwave oven (about 1 minute at HIGH).
2. Stir in brown sugar and salt. Cook uncovered in microwave oven 1 minute at HIGH.
3. Stir in milk gradually. Cook uncovered in microwave oven 1 1/2 minutes at HIGH; stir every 30 seconds.
4. Blend in confectioners' sugar and maple flavoring.
5. Add cream if a thinner consistency is desired.
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