Grammie Bea's Chocolate Fudge Recipe

Indulge in Grammie Bea's legendary chocolate fudge, a family favorite passed down through generations! Unlike typical creamy fudge, this recipe boasts a unique texture and irresistible flavor that will leave you craving more. This old-fashioned recipe is perfect for holidays, gatherings, or any time you need a decadent treat. Prepare to be transported back to cherished memories with every bite of this exceptional fudge.

Prep Time 15 mins

Cook Time 25 mins

Calories 101 kcal

Protein 1g

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Ingredients for Grammie Bea's Chocolate Fudge

2 cups granulated sugar
Cocoa
Milk
Margarine
Marshmallow Cream
Walnuts
Vanilla
Peanut Butter

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How to Make Grammie Bea's Chocolate Fudge

In a medium saucepan, combine the sugar, butter, evaporated milk, and cocoa powder. Whisk constantly over medium heat until the mixture comes to a rolling boil.
Continue to boil for exactly 5 minutes, stirring constantly to prevent burning. Do not overcook!
Remove from heat and immediately stir in the vanilla extract and salt.
Add the chopped nuts (if using).
Pour the fudge mixture into a greased 8x8 inch baking dish.
Let the fudge cool completely at room temperature, or for faster cooling place the pan in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
Once completely cool and set, cut into squares and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

69g

Fat

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Grammie Bea's Chocolate Fudge?

Grammie Bea's Chocolate Fudge takes about 40 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Grammie Bea's Chocolate Fudge?

Grammie Bea's Chocolate Fudge has approximately 101 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 6 g carbohydrates and 4 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Grammie Bea's Chocolate Fudge?

The key ingredients for Grammie Bea's Chocolate Fudge are Sugar, Cocoa, Milk, Margarine, Marshmallow Cream, Walnuts. See the full list with measurements above.