BUTTERY PENUCHE (BROWN SUGAR) FUDGE

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Make and share this Buttery Penuche (Brown Sugar) Fudge recipe from Food.com.

Provided by NitaCook

Categories     Candy

Time 1h

Yield 60 one inch squares

Number Of Ingredients 7

2/3 cup canned evaporated milk
2 cups firmly packed brown sugar
3/4 cup unsalted butter, cut into chunks
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon vanilla
1 3/4 cups powdered sugar
1 cup toasted walnuts (optional)

Steps:

  • In a heavy medium sized pot, bring first 4 ingredients to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly.
  • Reduce heat to low and stir frequently until candy thermometer reads 240°F (soft ball stage) (this will take about 20-30 minutes).
  • Pour into a metal bowl as a plastic one will melt and add vanilla.
  • Beat with electric mixer at medium speed.
  • Add powdered sugar slowly and continue beating until fudge is thick and smooth (about 3-4 minutes).
  • Add walnuts and stir with spoon.
  • Spread in an ungreased 8" square pan and refrigerate-uncovered for about 30 minutes.
  • Cut into small squares and eat.

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