Rich Chocolate Caramels

Ingredients

200 gr granulated sugar
220 gr brown sugar
170 gr corn syrup
2 sq
28 gr butter
4 gr vanilla

Instructions

Place sugars, corn syrup, half-and-half and chocolate in large heavy saucepan. Bring to boil, stirring to melt chocolate and dissolve sugar. Reduce heat to moderate and continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until syrup reaches 120ÂșC on candy thermometer (firm-ball stage). Remove from heat. Quickly stir in butter and vanilla just until blended and butter melts. Pour into well-greased 8x8x2 inch pan. Cool; cut in small squares. If desired, top each square with pecan half or almond slivers. Wrap individually in plastic wrap or foil. Store in cool, dry place. Makes about 1- half pounds.