faye's favorite peanut butter fudge

4 Pinches
Middletown, OH
Updated on Jun 3, 2017

When my daughter was little, we used to go visit the lady up the street that everyone called Mamma Faye. She gave her a bite of the peanut butter fudge she made every fall through spring, and it was an instant hit. We miss Mamma Faye! Here's her recipe she shared with us before she passed away...

prep time
cook time
method Stove Top
yield makes 5 pounds fudge

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 13 ounces evaporated milk
  • 7 ounces marshmallow cream
  • 18 ounces creamy peanut butter (like jiff. don't use generic)

How To Make faye's favorite peanut butter fudge

  • Step 1
    Put butter, milk and sugar in heavy saucepan. Stirring constantly, bring to a boil over med low heat. Once to full rolling boil, continue 6 min, stirring constantly. This is soft ball stage of candy thermometer. Remove from heat, add remaining. Pour into two greased 9x9 pans and cool. Makes 5 lbs candy.

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Category: Candies
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top
Ingredient: Sugar

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