Fudge Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 3 tbsp. butter
  • 1-1/2 squares unsweetened chocolate
  • note: i have used unsweetened, milk and white chocolate for this recipe.
  • 1-1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 cup chopped pecans (optional)
  • note: instead of adding pecans i like to add miniature marshmallows!!! i have even added a combination of maraschino cherries(well drained and quarted) plus marshmallows.

Directions:

  1. Grease sides and bottom of 3 qt. heavy saucepan.
  2. Add sugar, cream, butter, chocolate and Karo syrup.
  3. Stir, being careful not to get sugar mixture on greased sides of pan. Bring to a boil over medium heat and cook to 230-238 degrees F on candy thermometer, stirring occasionally to keep candy from sticking.
  4. Remove from heat, pour candy immediately into mixing bowl.
  5. Add vanilla and beat with mixer until candy loses the gloss.
  6. Add pecans(optional) and pour into greased an 8 x 8 inch pan.
  7. Cut when cool.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3367.45 Kcal (14099 kJ)
Calories from fat 2221.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 246.79g 380%
Cholesterol 224.79mg 75%
Sodium 133.22mg 6%
Potassium 1143.93mg 24%
Total Carbs 297.54g 99%
Sugars 252.48g 1010%
Dietary Fiber 21.29g 85%
Protein 26.49g 53%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 7.1mg 39%
Calcium 266.5mg 27%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 498.81 Kcal (2088 kJ)
Calories from fat 329 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.56g 380%
Cholesterol 33.3mg 75%
Sodium 19.73mg 6%
Potassium 169.45mg 24%
Total Carbs 44.07g 99%
Sugars 37.4g 1010%
Dietary Fiber 3.15g 85%
Protein 3.92g 53%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 14%
Iron 1.1mg 39%
Calcium 39.5mg 27%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 87.1
    Points
  • 96
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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