I grew up with a mom who made homemade caramels often, always saying they were so easy. She even made them at my house when my kids were little, and every time they turned out perfect. When I tried them on my own a few years ago, I ended up overcooking the caramel mixture — ending up with delicious caramel hard candy, but not the chewy homemade caramels I loved! I tried again with the same unfortunate result. (more…)
