If you have a sweet tooth and a desire to indulge in a classic confection, look no further than homemade fudge. This delectable treat, known for its rich, creamy texture and decadent flavors, has been enjoyed for generations and continues to captivate taste buds worldwide. Whether you prefer the classic chocolate fudge, the nutty allure of peanut butter fudge, or the zesty tang of lemon fudge, the possibilities are endless when it comes to creating this delightful dessert. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your taste buds, and embark on a culinary journey to create the perfect homemade fudge that will satisfy your cravings and impress your loved ones.
Here are our top 11 tried and tested recipes!
BETTY CROCKER FUDGE BROWNIES HOMEMADE
You can either bag the mix for future use or go ahead and make the brownies. You can also use a high quality cocoa to improve the flavor. Customize it with chips, nuts or whatever you like. I found this on a blog for saving money. Making it yourself should save you about 80- 85%
Provided by Ambervim
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 1 Batch
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Mix all these ingredients together with a whisk and dump them into a ziploc to save. Should be good in the pantry for 6 months.
- When making the brownies, preheat oven to 350°F
- Add eggs, oil and vanilla and mix with a fork til just blended. Do not overmix.
- Pour into a silicone or buttered 9x9 pan. Bake for 20-25 minutes.
HOMEMADE BUTTERSCOTCH FUDGE
This fudge is sure to be the most delicious you have ever tasted. It is easy to make and will be gone in no time at all.-Kathy Ingrao, West Lafayette, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield 2-3/4 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Line a 9-in. square pan with foil and grease the foil with 1-1/2 teaspoons butter; set aside. In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugars, milk and remaining butter. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Bring to a rapid boil; boil for 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to low; stir in the marshmallow creme and peanut butter until melted and blended., Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Add the butterscotch chips; stir until chips are melted. Pour into prepared pan. Refrigerate for 4 hours or until firm. Using foil, remove fudge from pan; carefully peel off foil. Store in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 75 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 27mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
CREAMY HOMEMADE CHOCOLATE FUDGE
Someone gave me this recipe a while back and it makes REALLY great fudge - and I notoriously screw up fudge... :)
Provided by CandyTX
Categories Candy
Time 30m
Yield 3 pounds, 48 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Line an 8x8 inch pan with aluminum foil. Set aside.
- In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine marshmallow cream, sugar, evaporated milk, butter and salt. Bring to a full boil, and cook for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat and pour in semisweet chocolate chips and milk chocolate chips. Stir until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth. Stir in nuts and vanilla. Pour into prepared pan. Chill in refrigerator for 2 hours, or until firm.
HOMEMADE FUDGE ICE POPS
On hot summer days, these are my kids' favorite frozen treats. They're healthy and economical, too.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 20 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add milk. Stir in the brown sugar, cocoa and salt. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened., Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Cool for 20 minutes, stirring several times., Pour 1/4 cup mixture into molds or paper cups. Top molds with holders. If using cups, top with foil and insert sticks through foil. Freeze until firm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 159mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
HOMEMADE HOT FUDGE SAUCE
This homemade hot fudge tastes delicious on our Ice Cream Sundae Trifle.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking
Yield Makes 2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Melt the chocolate and butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Alternately add sugar and milk in two additions; whisk to combine. Add salt and continue whisking until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes. Serve warm.
HOMEMADE FUDGE POPSICLES RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: sugar, cocoa powder, vanilla, whole milk
Provided by Julie Klink
Categories Desserts
Yield 16 popsicles
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Heat a pan over medium-high heat. Add the sugar, cocoa powder, vanilla, and milk, and whisk until smooth. Bring to a boil, then remove from heat.
- Let the pan cool.
- Line a loaf pan with plastic wrap, or use popsicle molds. Pour mixture into pan.
- Freeze for about 5 hours, until firm enough to stick popsicle sticks in. Gently slide each popsicle stick into chocolate, leaving about 2 inches (5 cm) in between each stick. Continue with the next row. There should be about 8 sticks per row, 16 popsicle sticks total.
- Continue to freeze for another 4 hours, until completely frozen.
- Remove the loaf pan from the freezer, and pull the plastic wrap upward releasing the chocolate. You may need to use a spatula to help release chocolate from pan.
- Slice and serve immediately.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 130 calories, Carbohydrate 24 grams, Fat 2 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 3 grams, Sugar 22 grams
HOMEMADE ROCKY ROAD FUDGE
Make and share this Homemade Rocky Road Fudge recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Theresa Thunderbird
Categories Candy
Time 22m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine butter, evaporated milk, sugar, and salt in a medium saucepan.
- Bring to a hard boil for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in the chocolate until melted and smooth.
- Fold in the almonds and marshmallows.
- Pour into an 8 by 8-inch square baking pan.
- Chill until firm, about 2 to 4 hours.
- Cut into 12 squares.
HOMEMADE FUDGE SAUCE
Since I don't like store-bought sauces, I decided to come up with my own. I make it for family and for company, and I'll often get asked for the recipe. -Trudy DeFelice, Columbia, South Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 15m
Yield 3 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a heavy saucepan, stir together sugar, cocoa and cinnamon. Add cream and milk; mix well. Over medium heat, bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook for 2 minutes. , Remove from the heat; cool for 15 minutes. Add butter and stir until melted. Stir in vanilla. Cool to room temperature. Cover and store in the refrigerator. Stir before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 122 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 7mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
HOMEMADE FUDGE BROWNIES
Steps:
- 1.Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9 x 13 baking dish.
- 2.Combine the melted butter, sugar, and vanilla in a large bowl. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each, until thoroughly blended.
- 3.Sift together the flour, cocoa powder, and salt. Gradually stir the dry mixture into the wet mixture until blended. Stir in the chocolate morsels. Spread the batter evenly into the prepared baking dish.
- 4.Bake in preheated oven until an inserted toothpick comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes. Remove, and cool pan on wire rack before cutting.
- 5.To make tiered cakes: using a small, medium, and large biscuit cutter cut out 3 circles. Top brownie circles on top of each other from large too small. Dust with powdered sugar and top with a cherry or raspberry.
HOMEMADE FROZEN FUDGE POPS
Make and share this Homemade Frozen Fudge Pops recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Frozen Desserts
Time 18m
Yield 1 dozen pops
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a heavy-bottomed saucepan, combine the cornstarch and salt.
- Gradually stir in milk (I prefer 1 cup half and half mixed with 2 cups whipping cream, so bottom of the pot will not scorch).
- Stir in corn syrup and vanilla.
- Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 min, or until thickened.
- Reduce heat, stir in the milk chocolate chips until melted.
- Pour in to cups (sprayed lightly with vegetable spray, I like Pam spray).
- Cover each cup with heavy-duty foil; insert sticks through foil.
- Place in a 13 x 9-in pan.
- Freeze until firm.
- Remove foil and cups before serving.
HOMEMADE YUMMY FUDGE
Delicious fudge! Homemade!
Provided by Lauressa Abrew
Categories Desserts Candy Recipes Nut Candy Recipes
Time 1h30m
Yield 64
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Line an 8x8 inch dish with foil.
- In a medium bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in salt and vanilla. Beat in confectioners' sugar, a little at a time, until smooth. Stir in melted chocolate. Fold in walnuts. Spread into prepared pan. Chill 1 hour, until firm. Cut into one inch squares.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 59.3 calories, Carbohydrate 8.3 g, Cholesterol 2.9 mg, Fat 3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 12.9 mg, Sugar 7.4 g
Tips:
- Choose the right ingredients: Use high-quality chocolate, butter, and sugar to ensure the best flavor. Make sure the chocolate is finely chopped so that it melts smoothly.
- Cook the fudge to the right temperature: Use a candy thermometer to ensure that the fudge reaches the correct temperature. This will help to prevent it from being too soft or too hard.
- Let the fudge cool properly: Allow the fudge to cool completely before cutting it into pieces. This will help to prevent it from crumbling.
- Store the fudge properly: Fudge can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks. It can also be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 months.
Conclusion:
Homemade fudge is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With a little bit of practice, you can create perfect fudge that is rich, creamy, and smooth. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give homemade fudge a try. You won't be disappointed!
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