Aunt Jeanies Peanut Butter Fudge Recipes

AUNT TEEN'S CREAMY CHOCOLATE FUDGE

Steps:

• Line an 8x8 inch pan with aluminum foil. Set aside.
• In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine marshmallow cream, sugar, evaporated milk, butter and salt. Bring to a full boil, and cook for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat and pour in semisweet chocolate chips and milk chocolate chips. Stir until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth. Stir in nuts and vanilla. Pour into prepared pan. Chill in refrigerator for 2 hours, or until firm.

AUNT GERRY'S PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE

Steps:

• In a heavy cast iron pan, on med-high heat, bring to a boil the sugar, brown sugar and milk, and boil for 5 minutes.
• Take off the stove, and add the peanut butter, marshmallow fluff, vanilla, butter or.
• margarine, and walnuts.
• Stir well, and put into 2 8x8" pans.
• Let cool, and then with a sharp knife, cut into 2" squares.
• Store in a plastic container.
• These can be refrigerated.

AUNT JEAN'S PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE

Steps:

• Butter a small square pan and set aside. In a heavy pan mix cocoa, sugar, milk and salt. Mix well and put on high heat till boiling, stirring constantly. Let simmer till a soft ball forms (after boiling starts - about 15 min.) in a cold glass of water.
• Then add vanilla and peanut butter. Stir until it starts to thicken a little.
• Pour into a buttered pan. Let cool and cut into small squares.

AUNT HANNAH'S FOOLPROOF PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE

Steps:

• Lightly butter or grease a 13x9 pan; set aside.
• Measure out peanut butter, marshmallow creme and vanilla onto a large, lightly buttered or greased plate; set aside.
• Place evaporated milk and sugar into a large heavy pot; stir until combined. Add butter or margarine and salt.
• Bring to a boil over medium heat while stirring; adjust heat until a consistent medium-boil is achieved. (You need to lower the heat if the bubbles are popping and spurting dangerously close to your hand while stirring.).
• Boil 12 minutes (more or less), stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat; quickly add remaining ingredients and beat by hand until thoroughly combined.
• Pour into prepared pan. Let cool. Cut into 1-inch pieces. Cover tightly with aluminum foil.
• Note for subsequent batches: If your batch is less firm than you'd like, increase cooking time a minute or so. If it's too firm, or becomes dry or crystal-ly when cooled, decrease cooking time or add more peanut butter.

AUNT NANCY'S PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE

Steps:

• Mix in bowl- peanut butter and marshmellow cream and set to side.
• Mix sugar, butter, milk in saucepan and bring to a boil.
• Boil for 5 minutes.
• Remove from heat.
• Mix everything together. (easier if you use a mixer on stir).
• Put in cookie sheet. (lined with a wax paper).
• Let cool and harden.

AUNT IRA'S PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE

Steps:

• Cook all ingredients except peanut butter to a soft boil.
• Add peanut butter and beat until blended.
• Pour into 8x8 pan.

GRANDMA'S CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE

Steps:

• Sift sugar through a fine-mesh strainer into a large bowl.
• Heat butter and peanut butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk to combine and cook until bubbles appear on the edges, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in salt and vanilla extract. Pour over powdered sugar in the bowl. Mix together using a spatula until smooth.
• Spread mixture into an 8x8-inch baking pan lined with plastic wrap. Wrap fully and refrigerate until firm enough to cut but not too hard, 1 to 3 hours.
• Unwrap fudge and cut into small cubes. Let warm up on the counter before cutting if needed.

AUNT BETTY'S CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE

Steps:

• Cook milk, brown sugar, white sugar and chocolate over low heat, until mixture forms a ball in a glass of cold water. (239 degrees F. using a candy thermometer).
• Take off stove and add marshmallow, margarine, vanilla, nuts and peanut butter.
• Beat mixture together until thick.
• Put in 9x13" pan, and refrigerate.
• Store in air tight container. I like to keep it refrigerated.
• Note: Cooking time is approximate.

AUNT JEANIE'S PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE

Steps:

• Add the milk and sugar to a pot and boil for 2 1/2 minutes.
• Stir in the vanilla and peanut butter until it starts to thicken.
• pour fudge on to a buttered dinner plate and shape.
• Cut when cool.