Best 3 Mamie Eisenhower Fudge Recipes

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If you're looking for a sweet and creamy treat, Mamie Eisenhower Fudge is the perfect recipe for you. This classic fudge is named after the former First Lady of the United States, who was known for her love of cooking and entertaining. Mamie Eisenhower Fudge is made with just a few simple ingredients, and it can be easily prepared in your own kitchen. The result is a rich, decadent fudge that is sure to please everyone who tries it.

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MAMIE EISENHOWER'S FUDGE



Mamie Eisenhower's Fudge image

My mother came across this fudge recipe in a newspaper some 40 years ago. One taste and you'll see why it doesn't take long for a big batch to disappear. -Linda First, Hinsdale, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield about 6 pounds.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon plus 1/2 cup butter, divided
3 milk chocolate candy bars (two 7 ounces, one 1.55 ounces), broken into pieces
4 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1 jar (7 ounces) marshmallow creme
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
4-1/2 cups sugar
2 cups chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Line a 13-in. x 9-in. pan with foil and butter the foil with 1 tablespoon butter; set aside. In a large heat-proof bowl, combine the candy bars, chocolate chips and marshmallow creme; set aside. , In a large heavy saucepan over medium-low heat, combine the milk, sugar and remaining butter. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Boil and stir for 4-1/2 minutes. Pour over chocolate mixture; stir until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth and creamy. Stir in walnuts. Pour into prepared pan. Cover and refrigerate until firm., Using foil, lift fudge out of pan; cut into 1-in. squares. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 17mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

MAMIE EISENHOWER FUDGE RECIPE



Mamie Eisenhower Fudge Recipe image

Provided by รก-55

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (12 oz.) semisweet chocolate chips
1 package (11 1/2 oz.) milk chocolate chips
1 jar (7 oz.) marshmallow creme
2 c. chopped walnuts
2 t. vanilla
4 1/2 c. sugar
1 can (12 oz.) evaporated milk
2 T. butter

Steps:

  • Line a 9 x 13 inch baking pan with foil, extending the foil over edges of pan. Lightly butter foil; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the semi sweet chocolate chips, milk chocolate chips, marshmallow creme, walnuts, and vanilla. In a heavy, large saucepan, stir together the sugar, evaporated milk, and butter. Bring to a boil over moderate heat, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon to dissolve sugar. (Avoid splashing mixture onto side of pan.) Lower the heat to moderately low. Stir and boil for 12 minutes. (Check after 7 min. for soft ball.) Remove from heat. Carefully pour the boiling mixture over the chocolate mixture. Stir until the chocolate is melted and the mixture is creamy and well combined. Quickly turn the fudge into prepared pan. While the fudge is still warm, use the tip of a small knife to score 1 inch squares. Chill. When fudge is firm, lift it out of pan; remove the foil and cut into squares. To store, cover tightly and refrigerate (or freeze). NOTE: Microwave version - Combine sugar, evaporated milk, and butter in a microwave safe bowl. Microwave full power for 20 minutes, stirring every 3 minutes. (Check for soft ball in cold water)

MAMIE EISENHOWER'S NEVER FAIL FUDGE



Mamie Eisenhower's Never Fail Fudge image

This recipe was popular in the 1950's and is reported to be one of Mamie Eisenhower's favorite recipes. It is rich and delicious. But most of all it is easy and "Never Fails". It can be made without the nuts.

Provided by Kathie Carr

Categories     Candies

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 c plus 1 tablespoon butter, divided
3 milk chocolate candy bars (two 7 ounces, one 1.55 ounces), broken into pieces
4 c (24 ounces total) semisweet chocoalte chips
1 jar(s) (7 ounces) marshmallow creme
1 can(s) (12 ounces) evaporated milk
4 1/2 c sugar
2 c chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • 1. Note: This picture is one of Mamie Eisenhower's official portraits. FUDGE: Line a 13 by 9 inch pan with foil and butter the foil with 1 tablespoon butter; set aside. In a large heat-proof bowl, combine the candy bars, chocolate chips and marshmallow creme; set aside.
  • 2. In a large heavy saucepan over medium-low heat, combine the milk, sugar and remaining butter. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Boil and stir for 4-1/2 minutes. Pour over chocolate mixture; stir until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth and creamy. Stir in walnuts. Pour into prepared pan. Cover and refrigerate until firm.
  • 3. Using foil, lift fudge out of pan; cut into 1 inch squares. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Yield: about 6 pounds.

Tips:

  • Use a heavy-bottomed saucepan: This will help to prevent the fudge from scorching.
  • Use a candy thermometer: This is the best way to ensure that the fudge reaches the correct temperature.
  • Stir the fudge constantly: This will help to prevent it from crystallizing.
  • Be patient: Fudge takes time to set, so don't be tempted to rush the process.
  • Store the fudge properly: Fudge should be stored in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.

Conclusion:

Mamie Eisenhower Fudge is a classic dessert that is easy to make and loved by people of all ages. With its rich chocolate flavor and creamy texture, it's the perfect treat for any occasion. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a beginner, be sure to give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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