This easy chocolate fudge recipe has never let me down and it won’t let you down either! It makes great holiday gifts, hostess gifts, or is just a nice way to end dinner with a cup of coffee.
Old Fashioned Chocolate Fudge is everything a homemade fudge should be, so get your candy thermometer ready.
I have been searching and searching for the chocolate fudge that I had tasted when I was about 8 or 10 years old, if you can believe that! This fudge melted in your mouth and was just a little bit crumbly.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 Tablespoons Hershey’s cocoa
- 1 stick of salted butter
- 5 ounce can of Carnation Evaporated Milk
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla
- nuts are optional
How To Make Old Fashioned Fudge
Mix sugar and cocoa in a saucepan, then add a stick of butter and the can of evaporated milk, and stir until the mixture starts boiling.
Stir continuously for 7 minutes, then remove from heat and add vanilla, then stir the mix continuously for 3 minutes, then pour into a buttered baking dish to set.
Great fudge in less than 20 minutes!
