Perfect Chocolate Fudge Recipe

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Perfect Chocolate Fudge
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • 2 oz unsweetened chocolate or 1/3 cup cocoa
  • 2 tbsp corn syrup
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp butter or 2 tbsp margarine
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 cup coarsely chopped nuts , if desired

Directions:

  1. Butter loaf pan (9”x 5”x 3”).
  2. Combine sugar, milk, chocolate, corn syrup, and salt in 2-quart saucepan.
  3. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until chocolate is melted and sugar is dissolved.
  4. Cook, stirring occasionally, to 234 on a candy thermometer (or until small amount dropped into cold water forms a soft ball which flattens when removed from water).
  5. Remove from heat.
  6. Add butter.
  7. Cool mixture to 120 without stirring (or until bottom of pan is lukewarm).
  8. Add vanilla.
  9. Beat vigorously and continuously 5-10 minutes with a wooden spoon, until candy is thick and no longer glossy. (Mixture will hold shape when dropped from the spoon.).
  10. Quickly stir in nuts if desired.
  11. Spread mixture evenly in buttered pan.
  12. Cool until firm. (Then it is ready to cut and serve).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 21.26 Kcal (89 kJ)
Calories from fat 9.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1g 2%
Cholesterol 0.67mg 0%
Sodium 7.59mg 0%
Potassium 14.12mg 0%
Total Carbs 3.22g 1%
Sugars 2.89g 12%
Dietary Fiber 0.13g 1%
Protein 0.22g 0%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 2.7mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 338.86 Kcal (1419 kJ)
Calories from fat 143.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.95g 2%
Cholesterol 10.68mg 0%
Sodium 120.97mg 0%
Potassium 225.03mg 0%
Total Carbs 51.31g 1%
Sugars 46.12g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.14g 1%
Protein 3.56g 0%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 1mg 0%
Calcium 43mg 0%

* 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

  • 0.5
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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