Black walnut fudge

72 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3cupsSugar
¼teaspoonCream of tartar
¼teaspoonSalt
1cupMilk
2tablespoonsButter
1teaspoonBlack walnut extract
½cupWalnuts, chopped

Directions

Cook sugar, cream of tartar, salt, and milk to soft ball stage, stirring frequently. Wipe down sides of pan to remove crystals.

Remove from heat; add butter. Cool without stirring, until lukewarm.

Add extract and nuts; beat until creamy. Pour into a greased square pan; cut in squares. Makes 1½ pounds.

Classic Holiday Cooking