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Creamy Fudge

1970's Deming,NM · from Hershey's - Pet - Pam

This is a popular recipe that uses popular ingrediets. We made this fudge every year.

Creamy Fudge

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 3/4 cup HERSHEY's cocoa
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1/8 tsp. salt
  • 3/4 cup PET evaporated milk
  • 1 jar 7 oz. marshmallow cream
  • 1 tsp.vanilla extract
  • 1 cups chopped pecans
  • PAM No-Stick Cooking Spray

Directions

  1. Melt butter in a 4 quart saucepan sprayed with PAM.
  2. Add cocoa and stir until smooth.
  3. Add sugar, salt, evaporated milk, and marshmallow creme.
  4. Bring the mixture to a full boil; boil and constantly stir 5 minutes or until 226' on candy thermometer.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
  6. Cool 20 minutes.
  7. Beat with a wooden spoon until mixture loses its gloss.
  8. Blend in nuts.
  9. Spread into a 9 x 9 inch pan sprayed with PAM.
  10. Cool until set.
  11. Cut into 1 inch squares.
  12. Store in an airtight container.