grandma's old fashioned fudge
(4 ratings)
This recipe was passed down to me and it's one of the better recipes that I have tried. Long before marshmallow creme came into any recipe, this is a recipe that came out of a 1930's-1940's cookbook.
(4 ratings)
yield
50 squares
cook time
2 Hr
Ingredients For grandma's old fashioned fudge
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2 csugar
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1 cmilk
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1/2 tspsalt
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2squares unsweetened chocolate
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2 Tbspcorn syrup, light
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2 Tbspbutter, room temperature
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1 tspvanilla extract
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1/2 cnuts (pecan are the best~~optional)
How To Make grandma's old fashioned fudge
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1In saucepan combine sugar, milk, salt, chocolate squares and corn syrup.
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2Stir over low heat until sugar dissolves.
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3Cook until temperature reaches 238* or until the water test is proven (1 tsp. of mixture in a bowl of cold water is dropped in and forms a soft ball and when squeezed by fingers are flattened).
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4Remove from heat and drop in butter but do not stir then cool without stirring.
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5Add vanilla then with a wooden spoon beat until candy looses sheen then add nuts if desired.
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6Pour into a 8 x 8 square pan and cool completely and cut into squares.
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