irish cream fudge

24 Pinches
New Castle, DE
Updated on Dec 9, 2014

This is a good fudge recipe and looks pretty on your Holiday trays.

prep time
cook time
method Stove Top
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 4 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup evaporated milk
  • 1/3 cup light corn syrup
  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup bailey's irish cream
  • 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips, melted

How To Make irish cream fudge

  • Step 1
    spread nuts evenly in bottom of greased 8x11 pan.
  • Step 2
    grease sides of large stockpot. combine next 6 ingredients in pot over medium low heat, stirring constantly until sugar disolves.
  • Step 3
    using a pastry brush dipped in hot water, wash down any crystals on sides of pan. attach candy thermometer to side of pan.(don't let it touch the bottom)
  • Step 4
    increase heat to medium and bring to boil. Do not stir until syrup is boiling. Cook to soft ball stage (234-240 *F)
  • Step 5
    put pot in 2 inches of cold water. Add Bailey's. Do not stir until it cools to 110 degrees.
  • Step 6
    Add chocolate and beat on medium with an electric mixer until no longer glossy. Pour mixture over nuts.
  • Step 7
    allow to cool and then cut into squares.

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Category: Candies
Keyword: #Christmas
Keyword: #fudge
Keyword: #Baileys
Keyword: #candy
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top
Ingredient: Sugar

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