Butterscotch Sauce For Cake And Ice Cream Recipes

BUTTERSCOTCH SAUCE II

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, stir together the brown sugar, milk, corn syrup and butter. Warm over low heat until smooth and butter is melted. Do not boil.

BUTTERSCOTCH SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan combine sugar, corn syrup, butter and a pinch of salt and cook over medium heat, stirring, until sugar is dissolved; boil syrup, without stirring, until it registers 280F on a candy thermometer, about 5 minutes; remove pan from heat and stir in cream, vanilla, lemon juice and salt, stirring until smooth; sauce will thicken as it cools.
• Can be kept for up to 3 weeks in the refrigerator.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.

BUTTERSCOTCH SAUCE FOR CAKE AND ICE CREAM

Steps:

• In a 1 1/2-quart heavy saucepan bring sugar, corn syrup, and water to a boil over moderate heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved.
• Boil mixture, without stirring but swirling pan occasionally, until a golden caramel.
• Remove pan from heat and add butter, vinegar, and a pinch salt, swirling pan until butter is melted.
• Add cream and vanilla and simmer, stirring, 1 minute (sauce will be a golden brown).
• Cool sauce to room temperature (sauce will thicken as it cools).
• Refrigerate covered for up to 3 weeks.
• Serve sauce warm or at room temperature.
• Makes about 1 1/2 cups.

ICE CREAM WITH BUTTERSCOTCH SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat cream in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat until almost boiling. Stir in chopped candies, and reduce heat to medium. Continue to cook, stirring constantly, until candies have melted, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; let sauce cool slightly.
• Divide ice cream among four serving bowls, and top with sauce. Garnish with additional crushed candies, if desired.

BUTTERSCOTCH ICE CREAM TOPPING

Steps:

• In a heavy saucepan, combine all ingredients. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 3 minutes. Cool to room temperature. Cover and store in the refrigerator. , To reheat, microwave at 50% power for 1 minute or until heated through. Serve warm over ice cream.

CHOCOLATE-CHIP ICE-CREAM-SANDWICH CAKE WITH BUTTERSCOTCH SAUCE

Steps:

• For butterscotch sauce:
• Combine first 5 ingredients in heavy medium saucepan. Stir over low heat until both sugars dissolve. Increase heat and boil until large bubbles break on surface and sauce drops thickly from spoon, stirring constantly, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat; whisk in cream and vanilla (mixture may bubble vigorously). (Can be made 3 days ahead. Cover; chill. Rewarm slightly over low heat before using.)
• For cookies:
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Line two 9-inch-diameter cake pans with 1 1/2-inch-high sides with parchment paper; butter paper. Sift flour, baking soda and salt into small bowl. Using electric mixer, beat butter and both sugars in large bowl until well blended. Add egg and vanilla and beat until smooth. Beat in flour mixture. Stir in chocolate chips. Drop half of dough by large spoonfuls into each prepared pan; spread evenly. Bake cookies until light golden, about 18 minutes. Cool cookies in pans on racks. Carefully turn out cookies; peel off parchment.
• Place 1 cookie, top side up, in 9-inch springform pan with 2 3/4-inch-high sides. Drizzle 1/4 cup sauce over. Spread evenly with ice cream; drizzle with 1/2 cup sauce. Top with remaining cookie, top side up; press gently to adhere. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons sauce. Cover pan and freeze ice cream cake at least 5 hours. Cover and chill remaining sauce. (Cake and sauce can be prepared 3 days ahead.)
• Cut around cake with small knife to loosen. Release pan sides. Let cake stand until ice cream is slightly softened, about 20 minutes. Rewarm butterscotch sauce over low heat. Cut cake into wedges; serve with sauce.