Caramel Apples For Halloween Recipes

HALLOWEEN CARAMEL APPLES

Steps:

• In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth and set aside. In another microwave-safe bowl, microwave the caramels and water, uncovered, on high for 1 minute; stir. Heat 30-45 seconds longer or until caramels are melted; stir until smooth. , Line a baking sheet with waxed paper and grease the paper; set aside. Wash and thoroughly dry apples. Insert a Popsicle stick into each; dip into caramel mixture, turning to coat. Place on prepared pan. Drizzle with melted chocolate. Sprinkle with crushed candy bars. Refrigerate until set. Remove from the refrigerator 5 minutes before serving; cut into wedges.

HALLOWEEN CARAMEL APPLES

Steps:

• Wash,dry and polish apples.
• Remove stems and insert wooden sticks.
• Remove blossoms.
• Put milk, syrup and sugar into heavy saucepan.
• Heat and stir to dissolve sugar.
• Boil, stirring continually, until thermometer reaches soft ball stage- 240 degrees, or until a bit dropped into ice water forms a soft ball that will flatten easily.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in butter and vanilla.
• Dip apples to coat, holding over saucepan to drain.
• Place saucepan over heat to thin as needed.
• Place apples stick side up, on greased pan or tray.
• Makes 8-10 caramel apples.

CARAMEL APPLES

Steps:

• Remove the stem from each apple and press a craft stick into the top. Butter a baking sheet.
• Place caramels and milk in a microwave safe bowl, and microwave 2 minutes, stirring once. Allow to cool briefly.
• Roll each apple quickly in caramel sauce until well coated. Place on prepared sheet to set.