Hazelnut-Coffee Caramels
Hazelnut-Coffee Caramels is a gluten free hor d'oeuvre. One portion of this dish contains approximately 4g of protein, 16g of fat, and a total of 333 calories. This recipe serves 48. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 2 hours and 25 minutes. Head to the store and pick up instant espresso coffee, butter, condensed milk, and a few other things to make it today.
Instructions
Line 8-inch square pan with foil, leaving 1 inch of foil overhanging at 2 opposite sides of pan. Butter foil that lines bottom and sides of pan.
Sprinkle hazelnuts in pan.
In heavy 3-quart saucepan, heat butter, brown sugar, corn syrup, dry coffee, hazelnut syrup and milk to boiling. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, to 245F on candy thermometer or until small amount of mixture dropped into cup of very cold water forms a firm ball that holds its shape until pressed.
Pour into pan. Cool completely, about 2 hours.
Remove mixture from pan, using foil edges to lift.
Cut into 8 rows by 6 rows, separating caramels as they are cut.
Garnish with coffee beans. Wrap pieces individually in plastic wrap or waxed paper.