How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Old Fashioned Evaporated Milk Caramels?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups white sugar, 2 cups white Karo, 1/2 cup butter, 2 cups evaporated milk, and more.

Is Old Fashioned Evaporated Milk Caramels suitable as general?

Yes, Old Fashioned Evaporated Milk Caramels falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Old Fashioned Evaporated Milk Caramels?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Old Fashioned Evaporated Milk Caramels Recipe

Name: Old Fashioned Evaporated Milk Caramels
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups white sugar; 2 cups white Karo; 1/2 cup butter; 2 cups evaporated milk; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 cup pecans, chopped; 1/4 teaspoon salt

Try this homemade Old Fashioned Evaporated Milk Caramels recipe the whole family will love. Made with white sugar, white Karo, butter and milk. Easy ste…

This Old Fashioned Evaporated Milk Caramels relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as white sugar, white karo, butter and evaporated milk. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 857 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

2 cups white sugar
2 cups white Karo
1/2 cup butter
2 cups evaporated milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup pecans, chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
857 kcal
Category
General

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