tricky treats: salted honey caramels

cream + butter + sugar + honey + salt...

i have always wanted to try making caramels...

so earlier this week when i painted a caramel, i decided that the time had arrived...

i used this recipe...

and the result was buttery, salty deliciousness.

seriously.

having these in the house is dangerous.

i will be giving these away as quickly as possible.

i already gave a bag full of these treats to my best friends next door.

if you would like to make these:

caramel isn't difficult to make, but i highly recommend doing some research before you try it.

here is a list of recipes and articles i read in preparation for this yummy project:

fleur de sel caramels from nothing but bonfires

fleur de sel caramels from ina garten

ten tips for making caramel from david lebovitz

salted butter caramels from david lebovitz

salted butter caramels from chez pim

homemade caramels from giver's log