Microwaved Caramel Dumplings Recipes

Steps:

• In 2-qt. microwave-safe pitcher, combine the butter, sugar, syrup, milk and salt. Microwave on high for 2-3 minutes, stirring once after every minute. When butter is melted, stir well. Attach microwave candy thermometer. Microwave on high for about 8 minutes or until mixture reaches 245° (firm-ball stage). No stirring is needed. Remove from microwave; stir in vanilla and walnuts. Let stand for 10 minutes, stirring well several times. Pour into buttered 13x9-in. pan (smaller 11x7-in. pan yields thicker candy as shown in photo). Refrigerate until cool. Invert pan. Carefully tap out whole block of candy; cut in squares. Wrap in waxed paper and store in refrigerator. (Can also freeze.)

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat the butter, brown sugar and water to boiling. Reduce heat to simmer. , Meanwhile, combine the dumpling ingredients; add apple if desired. Drop by tablespoonfuls into the simmering sauce. Cover tightly and simmer for 20 minutes. Do not lift lid. If desired, serve warm with vanilla ice cream.

Steps:

• To make dumplings: Rub butter into the flour and then add sugar, milk& vanilla essence.
• Mix well and set aside while making the sauce.
• To make the sauce: Place butter, water& brown sugar in a 2L microwave safe casserole dish and cook on high for 6 mins.
• Drop Tablespoons of batter mix into the hot sauce and cook on Medium for 6 mins.
• Leave to stand in hot sauce for another 5 mins.
• Serve with whipped cream&/or vanilla ice-cream.

Steps:

• For the sauce: Carmelize the brown sugar and butter. Add the water and boil for a few minutes. Pour into a 2 quart casserole dish.
• For the dumplings: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cream butter and sugar. Add milk. Stir in flour, baking powder and salt. Drop by spoonfuls into the sauce. Bake for 20 - 30 minutes.

Steps:

• Note: Brown sugar measurement should be packed into the measuring cup and Rhubarb sliced into 1" chunks.
• Microwave rhubarb filling in casserole uncovered 7-9 minutes on high power. Cover and set aside.
• For dumplings, melt 1/4 cup butter 45 seconds. Add to dry ingredients with 1/3 cup milk. Mix until just blended.
• Drop by Tablespoon into hot rhubarb mixture. Cover with waxed paper and cook in microwave 5 - 6 minutes or until done. If microwave has no turntable, turn dish 1/2 turn once.
• Stir topping ingredients together and sprinkle over dumplings.
• Great with ice cream!