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A plate of rice cakes caramel with glossy caramel sauce, powdered sugar, and fresh berries on a rustic wooden board.

Rice Cakes Caramel

A sweet, easy snack featuring crispy rice cakes drizzled with a rich, homemade caramel sauce.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine Fusion, Traditional
Servings 8 people
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Non-stick Pan For cooking the caramel sauce
  • 1 Small saucepan For making the caramel
  • 1 Plate For arranging the rice cakes
  • 1 Spatula For stirring and drizzling the caramel

Ingredients
  

  • 8 pieces Rice Cakes – Approximately 200 g high-quality and dry
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar – 100 g
  • 1/4 cup Water – 60 mL
  • 2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter – 28 g
  • Optional: Pinch of Salt – Enhances flavor
  • Optional: 1/2 teaspoon Vanilla Extract For extra aroma

Instructions
 

Prepare the Rice Cakes.

  • Arrange the rice cakes on a clean plate, ensuring they are dry and ready for the caramel coating.
    8 pieces Rice Cakes – Approximately 200 g
    Rice cakes arranged on a plate, ready for caramel coating

Make the Caramel Sauce.

  • Combine the granulated sugar and water in a small saucepan. Heat over medium heat, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Add the unsalted butter, salt, and vanilla extract; continue stirring until the sauce thickens to a smooth consistency.
    1/2 cup Granulated Sugar – 100 g, 1/4 cup Water – 60 mL, 2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter – 28 g, Optional: Pinch of Salt – Enhances flavor, Optional: 1/2 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
    Caramel sauce bubbling in a small saucepan

Assemble the Dish.

  • Drizzle the hot caramel sauce evenly over the prepared rice cakes. Allow the caramel to set for a few minutes before serving.
    Rice cakes with glossy caramel sauce drizzled over them

Notes

  • - Ensure rice cakes are completely dry before adding caramel to maintain optimal crunch.
  • - For extra flavor, experiment with adding chopped nuts or a sprinkle of cinnamon during assembly.
  • - Store leftovers in an airtight container with a paper towel to maintain crispness.
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