Chocolate College Fudge

A Carolina mountain recipe for Chocolate College Fudge.

AmericanChickenEasy45 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 6 tb Hershey's cocoa; or 1/4 lb Hershey's baking chocolate
  • 1 c Milk
  • 3/4 c Boiling water
  • 4 c Granulated sugar
  • 2 tb Butter
  • 1 ds Salt
  • 1 ts Vanilla

Instructions

  1. 1

    Break the chocolate into pieces and add the water, or simply mix cocoa and water; cook till thick

  2. 2

    Mix the sugar, milk and salt and add to the chocolate; cook slowly, stirring all the time, until the sugar is dissolved

  3. 3

    Then boil more rapidly until the mixture will make a soft ball when dropped into cold water

  4. 4

    Add the butter without stirring and let the mixture stand until it is cold

  5. 5

    Now beat vigorously till nearly dry

  6. 6

    Place in oblong shallow pans which have been well buttered; cut in squares

Tags

americancarolinas-cooking