Ingredients

How to make it

  • In a sauce pan, arrange salted butter, sugar and one tablespoon water and let caramelize over high heat.
  • Remove from the heat and add crème fraîche. Let cool a few minutes.
  • Add unsalted butter, and stir until melted, then add mascarpone.
  • Whisk, let cool at room temperature and refrigerate.

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  • angelgirl94 15 years ago
    I love caramel cake. Just printed your recipe and will be trying it very soon. Thanks for sharing. :)
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  • jett2whit 16 years ago
    This looks awesome! My co-worker has a birthday later this month and she said her favorite cake is caramel.....I'll let you know if I make this! Thank you!
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  • ks76017 16 years ago
    YUM! That looks so good!
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    " It was excellent "
    henrie ate it and said...
    Now that icing looks and sounds sooooooo awesome, thank you for sharing this with us. Great post.
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    " It was excellent "
    kukla ate it and said...
    Just this mornng my daughter asked if she could bake a plain, white cake tomorrow (her night off work), but she didn't want buttercream icing, nor whipped, nor boiled....This should fit the bill! Thanks, Jo_Jo_Ba :)
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    " It was excellent "
    ahmed1 ate it and said...
    I agrre with Cakelady..A really new different frosting.
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  • livewell 16 years ago
    What a wonderful recipe for a special occasion cake! Yum!
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  • cakelady 16 years ago
    Yummmmm! I am always looking for different frosting recipes, so thanks! Can't wait to try it!
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  • jo_jo_ba 16 years ago
    Amount Per Serving
    Calories: 251.3
    Total Fat: 22.4 g
    Cholesterol: 57.6 mg
    Sodium: 79.5 mg
    Total Carbs: 12.8 g
    Dietary Fiber: 0.0 g
    Protein: 0.9 g
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