Rum-raisin fudge

48 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupRaisins
½cupDark rum
cupGranulated sugar
½cupButter
1cupEvaporated milk
17 oz jar marshmallow creme
2cupsSemi-sweet chocolate chips
½cupChopped pecans
1teaspoonRum extract

Directions

In a small bowl, combine raisins and rum. Marinate overnight. In a large, heavy saucepan, combine sugar, butter, and milk. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture reaches soft ball stage (238 degress on a candy thermometer, about 5 minutes). Remove from heat. Stir in marshmallow creme, chocolate chips, pecans, extract, and raisin mixture. Spread mixture into a lightly greased 10x8x2-inch baking pan. Cool and cut into squares. Shared by Rita Taule, BTVC62A.