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Homemade Fudge

Cultural Context

Homemade fudge has its roots in American confectionery, emerging in the late 19th century as a popular treat among families. Traditionally made during holidays and celebrations, fudge represents a sweet indulgence that brings people together. Today, it has evolved into countless variations, with flavors ranging from classic chocolate to adventurous combinations like peanut butter and sea salt, enjoyed by many around the world.

AmericanUSdessert
30 min
medium
16 servings
Servings4
2 and 1/4 cups chocolate chips
1 can sweetened condensed milk
2 tablespoons butter

unsweetened cocoa powder

🥗Healthier: dark cocoa powder

💰Cheaper: chocolate syrup

Dark cocoa powder offers a richer flavor while chocolate syrup simplifies the recipe.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option, while margarine can be more economical.

chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate chunks

💰Cheaper: chocolate bars

Dark chocolate chunks enhance health benefits, while chocolate bars can be more affordable.

marshmallow fluff

🥗Healthier: homemade marshmallow cream

💰Cheaper: mini marshmallows

Homemade marshmallow cream is healthier, while mini marshmallows can reduce costs.

1

Pour sweetened condensed milk into a microwave-safe bowl.

2

Add 2 tablespoons of butter to the bowl.

3

Microwave for 2 minutes and 15 seconds to 2 minutes and 30 seconds until hot and bubbly.

4

If using stovetop, heat sweetened condensed milk and butter in a pot to around 220°F.

5

Add chocolate chips to the bowl and push them down into the mixture.

6

Let it sit for about 5 minutes.

7

Stir the mixture until smooth with a sturdy spoon.

8

Pour the mixture into an 8 by 11 dish lined with parchment paper.

9

Spray the bottom of the dish with cooking oil to help the parchment paper stick.

10

Spread the fudge mixture evenly in the dish.

11

Let it sit at room temperature for a while, then refrigerate for about 1 to 2 hours until firm.

12

Remove the fudge using the parchment paper and cut into squares.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixingchilling

Equipment Needed

microwavebowlpot8 by 11 dishparchment paper

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairysoy

Also Known As

Chocolate FudgeCreamy Fudge

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