Caramel Rum Fruit Dip 

1/2 cup LAND O LAKESŪ Butter
1 (14-ounce) package caramels, unwrapped
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1 tablespoon milk
1 teaspoon rum extract*
Ingredients:

Cut-up fresh fruit

Melt butter and caramels in 2-quart saucepan over low heat, stirring occasionally, until caramels are melted (12 to 15 minutes). Stir in pecans, milk and rum extract. Stir vigorously to incorporate butter. Keep warm; use as a dip for cut-up fresh fruit.

Microwave Directions: Place butter and caramels in medium microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on HIGH, stirring occasionally, until caramels are melted (3 to 4 minutes). Stir in pecans, milk and rum extract. Stir vigorously to incorporate butter. Serve as directed above.

*Substitute 1 tablespoon rum.

Yield: 1 1/2 cups