Mom's Famous Fudge Recipe

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Mom's Famous Fudge
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Ingredients:

  • 2/3 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. Butter an 8 inch pan lined with plastic or foil.
  2. Throughly combine dry ingredients in a large heavy saucepan. Stir in milk.
  3. Bring to a full rolling boil on medium heat stirring constantly. Then, boil without stirring until candy reaches 234 degrees on a candy thermometer (soft ball stage). Do NOT stir.
  4. Remove from heat; add butter and vanilla but do not stir. Allow to cool to 110 degrees (pan is barely warm to touch).
  5. Beat until fudge thickens and loses it's gloss.
  6. Quickly spread into the pan and allow to harden.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 429.21 Kcal (1797 kJ)
Calories from fat 78.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.72g 13%
Cholesterol 21.56mg 7%
Sodium 258.08mg 11%
Potassium 288.19mg 6%
Total Carbs 85.35g 28%
Sugars 79.39g 318%
Dietary Fiber 1.06g 4%
Protein 3.78g 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 112.9mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 271.52 Kcal (1137 kJ)
Calories from fat 49.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.52g 13%
Cholesterol 13.64mg 7%
Sodium 163.26mg 11%
Potassium 182.31mg 6%
Total Carbs 53.99g 28%
Sugars 50.22g 318%
Dietary Fiber 0.67g 4%
Protein 2.39g 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 71.4mg 11%

* 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

  • 9.1
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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