Classic Cake Decorations 12530 Valley View St. Garden Grove, CA 92845 (714) 894-1100 www.ClassicCakeDecorations.com Gourmet Caramel Apple 6 Apples Regular Size 1# Merckens Caramel 1# Chocolate Choose a firm apple, like Granny Smith. Scrub off wax coating (new scotch-brite scrub sponge works well). Dry thoroughly. Insert apple stick. Dip in well melted caramel. Place on cookie sheet buttered or sprayed with Pam. Chill for approximately 15 minutes to set caramel and cool apple. Trim off the excess caramel puddle (can be re-melted). Dip in melted chocolate of your choice. Sprinkle with toppings or drizzle with colored chocolate to accent (EX: seasonal accent - Red and Green for Christmas, etc). Melting Caramel: Microwave 1# caramel - 1 minute on high, stir. Another minute on high, stir. Additional time if necessary until well melted. (When doing large quantities of caramel, crock pot may be used to keep hot). Popular Combinations:           Milk or Dark Chocolate / Chopped Mixed Nuts           Peanut Butter Chocolate / Mini Chocolate Chips           White Chocolate / Cinnamon Sugar / Chopped Walnuts (Apple Pie)           White Chocolate / Crushed Oreos           Milk Chocolate / Heath Crunch           Dark Chocolate / Praline Pieces