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One-Minute Butterscotch Sauce

By America's Test Kitchen

Published on July 21, 2011

One-Minute Butterscotch Sauce

Ingredients

¾ cup sweetened condensed milk ¼ ౼ ¾ cup packed (1¾౼5¼ ounces/50-149 grams) dark brown sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ⅛ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Combine milk and brown sugar in medium microwave-safe bowl. Microwave until milk is heated through and sugar is dissolved, about 1 minute. Whisk in vanilla and salt until mixture is smooth.
One-Minute Butterscotch Sauce
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One-Minute Butterscotch Sauce

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Ingredients

¾ cup sweetened condensed milk
¼ ౼ ¾ cup packed (1¾౼5¼ ounces/50-149 grams) dark brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
⅛ teaspoon salt

Ingredients

¾ cup sweetened condensed milk
¼ ౼ ¾ cup packed (1¾౼5¼ ounces/50-149 grams) dark brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
⅛ teaspoon salt

Ingredients

¾ cup sweetened condensed milk
¼ ౼ ¾ cup packed (1¾౼5¼ ounces/50-149 grams) dark brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
⅛ teaspoon salt

Why This Recipe Works

This quick and easy recipe was designed as a quick ice cream sauce use up half a can of sweetened condensed milk.

Instructions

  1. Combine milk and brown sugar in medium microwave-safe bowl. Microwave until milk is heated through and sugar is dissolved, about 1 minute. Whisk in vanilla and salt until mixture is smooth.

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