Caramel Black Walnut Fudge Recipes

CARAMEL BLACK WALNUT FUDGE

Steps:

• Combine 4 cups of granulated sugar, half and half and butter in a heavy pan.
• Cook over low heat, stirring gently.until sugar dissolves.
• Cover and cook over medium heat for 2-3 minutes to wash down sugar crystals from sides of pan.
• Sprinkle remaining 1 cup sugar in a heavy skillet.cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sugar melts and turn light golden brown.
• Pour caramelized sugar and milk into fudge mixture.
• MIXTURE WILL LUMP BUT WILL BECOME SMOOTH WITH FURTHER COOKING.
• Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, without stirring, until mixture reaches soft ball stage, 240*,
• Cool down to 160*.add marshmallows and vanilla.
• Beat with a spoon until marshmallows melt and mixture begins to thicken.
• Stir in black walnuts, pour into a buttered 9" square pan., spreading with a spatula.
• Cool and cut into squares.

CREAMY RICH WALNUT FUDGE

Steps:

• In a saucepan heat the chocolate and milk on low, stirring until it's melted. Add the sugar, corn syrup and salt and heat to the softball stage (236 degrees F).
• Add the butter and pour off into a mixer bowl to cool. Add the vanilla and beat with a paddle until it starts to lighten; then quickly add the nuts. Continue beating on low until it loses its gloss and thickens. Pour into a greased 9 by 9-inch pan and spread evenly. Let cool then cut into 1-inch cubes.

CHOCOLATE WALNUT FUDGE

Steps:

• Butter an 8x8 inch dish.
• Place butter, chocolate chips and vanilla in a mixing bowl. Set aside.
• In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine sugar, milk and marshmallows. Bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Reduce heat to low and cook 6 minutes more, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.
• Pour marshmallow mixture over contents of mixing bowl. Beat entire mixture until it thickens and loses its gloss. Quickly fold in nuts and pour into prepared pan. Refrigerate several hours until firm.

CARAMEL PEANUT FUDGE

Steps:

• Lightly grease a 9x13 inch dish.
• For the bottom layer: Combine 1 cup milk chocolate chips, 1/4 cup butterscotch chips and 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter in a small saucepan over low heat. Cook and stir until melted and smooth. Spread evenly in prepared pan. Refrigerate until set.
• For the filling: In a heavy saucepan over medium-high heat, melt butter. Stir in sugar and evaporated milk. Bring to a boil, and let boil 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in marshmallow creme, 1/4 cup peanut butter and vanilla. Fold in peanuts. Spread over bottom layer, return to refrigerator until set.
• For the caramel: Combine caramels and cream in a medium saucepan over low heat. Cook and stir until melted and smooth. Spread over filling. Chill until set.
• For the top layer: In a small saucepan over low heat, combine 1 cup milk chocolate chips, 1/4 cup butterscotch chips, and 1/4 cup peanut butter. Cook and stir until melted and smooth. Spread over caramel layer. Chill 1 hour before cutting into 1 inch squares.

BROWN SUGAR WALNUT FUDGE

Steps:

• Melt butter and stir in brown sugar.
• Cook over low heat 2 minutes.
• Add milk and let come to a rolling boil.
• Remove and cool.
• Add powdered sugar and beat until smooth and thick like fudge.
• Add nuts.
• Pour into a buttered 8x8.
• When cool, cut into squares.