Joye’s Licorice Caramels – Cindy Leishman
1 can sweetened condensed milk
2 c. sugar
1 c. butter (not margarine)
¼ tsp. salt
1 ½ c. light karo syrup
Cook and stir constantly in heavy saucepan to soft ball stage (232 degrees) or light brown.
Remove from heat and add:
1 tsp. licorice or anise oil
½ tsp. black paste food coloring
Pour into 9X13 grease pan or small cookie sheet. Cool and cut in small rectangles then wrap in wax paper. Very fun Halloween Treat!