old-fashion chocolate fudge

(2 RATINGS)
261 Pinches
Somerset, KY
Updated on Jan 20, 2012

This candy takes my family and friends back to our childhood days. Mom would go in the kitchen after dinner and put this together in about 10 minutes. It's a staple at all our family get together's. I hope this simple fudge will take you back to childhood!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method ---
yield 10-14 people

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons old fashion cocoa
  • 1 stick butter, room temperature
  • 4 cups sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1-12 oz. can evaporated milk

How To Make old-fashion chocolate fudge

  • Step 1
    Mix sugar and cocoa together until well blended.
  • Step 2
    Add 1 can milk. Add stick of soft-butter. Mix until well blended. The butter will melt when heat is added.
  • Step 3
    Put on stove and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and stir constantly until candy reaches soft boil stage. Remove from heat add vanilla. Put kettle into about 3 inches of cold water and continue to stir until candy becomes glossy and you can feel it getting thick. Pour into an 8x8 buttered dish. Let stand until cold. Cut and serve!

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