Get the famous Can't Fail 5-Minute Fudge recipe, plus 10 more fast vintage fudge recipes - Click Americana (2025)

Ingredients

• 2/3 cup evaporated milk, undiluted
• 1-2/3 cups sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/2 cups marshmallows, diced
• 1-1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• Nuts

Instructions

1. Mix 2/3 cup (one small can) Carnation evaporated milk, 1-2/3 cups sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in saucepan over medium heat.
2. Bring to boil; cook for 5 minutes, stirring constantly. When the milk starts to bubble around edges of pan is when you should start timing the 5 minutes.
3. Remove from the heat. Add 1-1/2 cups (16 medium) diced marshmallows, 1-1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips, and 1 teaspoon vanilla.
4. Stir vigorously for 1 minute (or until marshmallows melt).
5. Pour into an 8-inch square buttered pan. Garnish with nuts.
6. Cool. Cut in squares.

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Ingredients

• 4-1/2 cups sugar
• pinch of salt
• 2 tbsp. butter
• 1 large can evaporated milk
• 12 oz semi-sweet chocolate morsels
• 3 whole bars German sweet chocolate
• 1 large jar Marshmallow Creme
• 2 cups chopped nuts (or 3 heaping tbsp. peanut butter)

Instructions

1. In a large saucepan, combine sugar, salt, butter and milk. Boil six minutes.
2. In a large bowl, combine remaining ingredients.
3. Pour hot mixture into mixture in bowl and beat with spoon until chocolate melts.
4. Pour into greased sheet pan, 13 by 9 by 2 inches, and let stand several hours before cutting.

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Ingredients

• 2 cups sugar
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup undiluted evaporated milk
• 1/2 cup miniature marshmallows
• 1-1/4 cups (9 ounces) semi-sweet chocolate pieces
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2/3 cup coarsely broken pecans
• Pecan halves, if desired

Instructions

1. Into a saucepan turn the sugar, butter, salt and evaporated milk.
2. Over medium heat stirring constantly, bring to a rolling boil. Continue the rolling boil and the stirring for five minutes. Remove from heat.
3. Add marshmallows, chocolate, vanilla and pecans, Stir vigorously until marshmallows and chocolate are melted and entirely blended.
4. Turn into a buttered pan (8 by 8 by 2 inches),
5. Mark soft fudge into squares; press a pecan half, if used, on top of each piece.
6. When cold, cut into squares; wrap each square separately in transparent plastic wrap; store in tightly-closed plastic bag in refrigerator.

Notes

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Ingredients

• 3 cups sugar
• 3/4 cup milk
• 3 tablespoons butter or margarine
• 2 tablespoons dark corn syrup
• 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 cup coarsely-chopped walnuts (optional)

Instructions

1. Combine sugar, milk, butter, corn syrup and chocolate in a heavy 3 quart saucepan.
2. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture boils.
3. Then cook, stirring occasionally, until temperature reaches 238 degrees F, or until a small amount of the mixture dropped into very cold water forms a soft ball which flattens on removal from water.
4. Remove from heat. Add vanilla.
5. Cool to lukewarm (110 degrees F).
6. Beat until fudge begins to thicken and lose its gloss. Mix in nuts.
7. Quickly pour into greased 8-in square pan.
8. Cut into squares when cold.

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