Rum Sauce (Caramel)

  • ½ C butter or margarine (1 stick)
  • 1 C light brown sugar
  • 2 TBS light corn syrup
  • ½ C evaporated milk or light cream
  • 1 TSP vanilla
  • Dash salt
  • 3 TBS white rum
  • Combine all ingredients except the rum in a saucepan.
  • Bring to a boil, stirring constantly and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Allow to cool then add the rum. Serve warm over cake, Bread Pudding, etc.