Microwave Caramels

I thought it was about time someone posted something new....so here it is. SO EASY! SO FAST and SO GOOD!!! Perfect for holiday parties and gifts. Love to all my Ladies!!!

2 c. Sugar
1 c. Butter
1 c. Light Corn Syrup

14oz. Can Sweetened Condensed Milk
1 c. Chopped Nuts (Optional)-(I like Almonds.)
1 tsp. Vanilla

Microwave on high, uncovered, sugar, butter and corn syrup. (A total of 15 minutes). Stir every 3 minutes. When you stop to stir, gradually add the milk. Use a clean spoon every time you stir. At the end of 15 minutes add the nuts and vanilla. Pour into a buttered 9 by 13 glass pan. Cool thoroughly, cut into strips and wrap in waxed paper.

Makes 2 lbs.