Blossom Bees' Honey-Caramel Ice Cream Sundaes with Apples
Active Time: 35 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Makes: 8 servings
Ingredients:
Sauce:
- 1 cup packed golden brown sugar
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons Blossom Bees' Spring Wildflower or Autumn Wildflower Honey
- 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Apples:
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 3 large Golden Delicious apples, peeled, cored, each cut into 8 wedges
- 3 tablespoons packed golden brown sugar
- Vanilla ice cream
- Toasted pecan halves (optional)
Directions:
For the sauce:
- Stir sugar, cream, butter, your choice of Blossom Bees' Honey, and water in a heavy medium saucepan over low heat until the sugar dissolves. Bring the syrup to a boil.
- Add spices, a pinch of salt, and black pepper, boiling without stirring until the sauce coats the spoon for about 3 minutes. Remove from heat, then stir in the vanilla. (Tip: Can be made ahead; refrigerate and reheat before use.)
For the apples:
3. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add apples and sprinkle with sugar. Sauté until tender and lightly browned in spots, around 12 minutes.
- Serve by scooping ice cream into dishes, topping with the warm sauce, sautéed apples, and optional toasted pecans for added crunch and flavor.
Product Offerings & Pairing Suggestions:
Spring Harmony with Blossom Bees' Spring Wildflower Honey
Infuse the delicately sweet notes of Blossom's Spring Honey into the caramel sauce, offering a light and refreshing twist to this classic sundae. Its subtle floral essence harmonizes with the warmth of the spiced apples, creating a delightful contrast.
Autumn Richness with Blossom Bees' Autumn Wildflower Honey
Opt for the comforting richness of Blossom's Autumn Honey in the caramel sauce, enhancing the nostalgic flavor profile of the sundae. Its deep, robust tones perfectly complement the sautéed apples, inviting you to savor the essence of cozy autumn evenings.
Elevate your sundae experience with Blossom Bees' hand-harvested honey, adding a nuanced sweetness that resonates with the changing seasons, transforming this classic treat into a flavorful sensation.
