Old Fashioned Chocolate Fudge Recipe

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Old Fashioned Chocolate Fudge
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Ingredients:

  • 3 cups sugar
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 cups whole milk
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup pecans, finely chopped (optional)

Directions:

  1. Line 8 or 9 inch square pan with foil.
  2. Mix sugar, cocoa and salt in a heavy 4-quart saucepan.
  3. Stir in whole milk.
  4. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture comes to a full rolling boil.
  5. Boil without stirring until mixture reaches 234 degrees on a candy thermometer or until small amount of mixture dropped into very cold water forms a soft ball.
  6. Remove from heat and add butter and vanilla. Do Not Stir. Cool at room temperature to 110 degrees.
  7. Stir in pecans.
  8. Beat with a wooden spoon until fudge thickens and just begins to loose some of its gloss.
  9. Quickly spread into prepared pan.
  10. Cool completely.
  11. Cut into square.
  12. Store in a tightly covered container at room temperature.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 174.02 Kcal (729 kJ)
Calories from fat 75.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.34g 13%
Cholesterol 8.09mg 3%
Sodium 29.48mg 1%
Potassium 68.87mg 1%
Total Carbs 24.72g 8%
Sugars 23.53g 94%
Dietary Fiber 0.67g 3%
Protein 1.46g 3%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 34.5mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 306.8 Kcal (1285 kJ)
Calories from fat 132.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.71g 13%
Cholesterol 14.25mg 3%
Sodium 51.97mg 1%
Potassium 121.43mg 1%
Total Carbs 43.58g 8%
Sugars 41.48g 94%
Dietary Fiber 1.17g 3%
Protein 2.58g 3%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 1%
Iron 0.4mg 1%
Calcium 60.8mg 3%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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