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Mexican Chocolate Fudge

Cultural Context

Originating from Mexico, this fudge embodies the rich flavors of traditional Mexican chocolate, which often includes spices like cinnamon and chili. It's a festive treat commonly enjoyed during celebrations, especially Day of the Dead and Christmas. Today, variations can be found globally, with many adding unique ingredients to suit local tastes.

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120 min
medium
16 servings
Servings4
3 cups milk chocolate morsels
14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper

sweetened condensed milk

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Coconut milk provides a dairy-free option.

dark chocolate

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate with lower sugar

💰Cheaper: semi-sweet chocolate

Semi-sweet chocolate is often more accessible.

pecans

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: almonds

Almonds are usually less expensive and still add crunch.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

1

Melt dark chocolate in a saucepan over low heat, stirring until smooth.

2

Add sweetened condensed milk to the melted chocolate and mix well.

3

Stir in vanilla extract, cinnamon, and chili powder until fully combined.

4

Add butter and continue stirring until melted and incorporated.

5

Fold in chopped pecans and sea salt to the mixture.

6

Pour the chocolate mixture into a lined baking dish, spreading evenly.

7

Refrigerate for at least 2 hours until set.

8

Once set, cut into squares and serve.

Cooking Techniques

meltingmixingchilling

Spice Level:

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Allergens

nutsdairy

Also Known As

Chocolate de MesaDulce de Chocolate
Local Name: chococinera

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