old fashion fudge icing
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This is a recipe for Fudge icing and some will be left over to add nuts and make into fudge candy. It's an old, much loved cake icing. ENJOY !!
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prep time
10 Min
cook time
5 Min
method
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yield
10 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 cups (4 sticks) butter
- 3/4 cup karo syrup, white
- 13 ounces evaporated milk
- 5 tablespoons hershey's cocoa
- 6 cups sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
How To Make old fashion fudge icing
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Step 1Melt butter in large boiling pot on medium heat.
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Step 2Add Karo Syrup, evaporated milk, and Hershey's Cocoa. Stir and mix well with a big wooden spoon. Add Sugar.
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Step 3Briefly turn heat to high and bring to a FULL ROLLING BOIL, (stirring constantly). A boil that you CAN NOT Stir down. REDUCE HEAT TO MEDIUM HIGH and boil 4 minutes...Measure time accurately by the clock.
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Step 4Remove from the heat and beat with mixer on high until thick and creamy. Add Vanilla.
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Step 5Spread between cake layers, on top and sides. This will frost 10 layers.
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Step 6With remaining icing heat to a rolling boil,turn off remove from burner. Continue beating until thick and creamy. Add 2 cups of chopped nuts. Pour on to a buttered pan. Let cool then cut into squares.
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Step 7OR, YOU CAN EAT THE ICING WITH THE BIG WOODEN SPOON RIGHT FROM THE PAN.
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