Noel christmas fudge

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsSugar
¾cupMilk
1teaspoonKaro syrup (corn)
1teaspoonVanilla
2tablespoonsButter
1cupDiced red or green candied cherries
½cupChopped nuts

Directions

Mix together sugar, milk, and corn syrup in saucepan. Bring to boil, lower heat and simmer for 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally. When a drop form in a firm ball in cold water, remove from heat. Stir in butter and vanilla. Let cool. Beat well with a large spoon until mixture loses gloss. Quickly stir in conadied fruit and nuts. Pour into buttered 8 or 9 inch square pan. When set, cut in squares.

VARIATIONS: For chocolate fudge, stir 4 tbsp cocoa into sugar before adding milk. For peanut butter flavor, substitute 3 tbsp peanut butter for the butter. Use chopped or diced dates, if desired, or coconut instead of fruits and nuts. Wrap in foil to store. This is an excellent fudge which keeps well. Origin: Women's circle, for cooks on the go Shared by: Sharon Stevens, Jan/94 Submitted By SHARON STEVENS On 11-10-94