Cherry Walnut Fudge Recipes

CHERRY-NUT FUDGE

Steps:

• Spray foil-lined 8-inch pan with cooking spray; set aside.
• Place chocolate in medium saucepan. Add milk; cook on low heat 8 to 10 min. or until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring frequently. Add remaining ingredients; mix well.
• Spread immediately into prepared pan. Refrigerate 6 hours or until set.

CHERRY DELIGHT WITH WALNUT CRUST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch pan.
• Beat egg whites until stiff. Gradually add the sugar and cream of tarter; beat until sugar is dissolved.
• Add crackers, nuts and vanilla. Pour into prepared pan and bake for 25 minutes in the preheated oven.
• Remove from oven, cool and cut into squares. Top each serving with pie filling and whipped topping.

WHITE CRANBERRY WALNUT NUTMEG FUDGE

Steps:

• Grease a 9-inch square pan with 1 teaspoon butter.
• Combine white chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, and 1/3 cup butter in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat in the microwave until white chocolate starts to melt, about 3 minutes. Stir until smooth. Continue to microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring after each interval, until chocolate is completely melted.
• Stir rum flavoring, vanilla extract, and nutmeg into the white chocolate mixture. Fold in cranberries and walnut pieces. Pour fudge into the buttered baking pan, spreading it evenly into the corners.
• Let fudge cool until set, 8 hours to overnight.

CHERRY WALNUT FUDGE

Steps:

• Grease 8"x8" pan.
• In 2 quart saucepan, combine sugar, cream of tartar, salt and cream, stirring well.
• Cover pan; bring to a boil.
• Boil 1 minute, or until all sugar crystals on sides of pan have melted.
• Remove cover (If using a candy thermometer, set in place).
• Continue cooking, without stirring, over gentle heat (I use medium-low) to 238 degrees, or until a little mixture in cold water forms a soft ball.
• Remove from heat; drop in butter;do not stir.
• Cool, without stirring, to 110 degrees, or until outside of pan feels lukewarm to the touch.
• Add vanilla.
• With heavy spoon, beat mixture until it loses its gloss and a small amount dropped from spoon holds it's shape.
• Quickly add nuts and fruits and pour into pan.
• Spread quickly and evenly.
• Cool and cut into squares.

CHERRY WALNUT WHITE CHOCOLATE FUDGE

Steps:

• Spray a 9"x9" pan with nonstick cooking spray, then spray the inside of a heavy large saucepan.
• In the prepared saucepan, combine sugar, cream, butter & syrup, then cook over medium heat until sugar dissolves & mixture comes to a boil, stirring freuently. Re-incorporate any sugar crystals that accumulate on the sides of the saucepan.
• Attach a candy thermometer to side of pan, making sure bulb is submerged in sugar mixture, BUT NOT TOUCHING BOTTOM OF PAN!
• Comtinue cooking about 6 minutes or until sugar mixture reaches soft-ball stage (234 degrees F) on candy thermometer, stirring frequently.
• Remove from heat & let stand 10 minutes ~ DO NOT STIR!
• Add white chocolate & vanilla, then stir until chocolate is melted & mixture is smooth, about 1 minute.
• Stir in cherries & walnuts, then spread evenly in prepared pan.
• Score into 64 squares while fudge is still warm.
• Refrigerate until firm, then cut along scored lines, separating 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.

CHERRY-NUT WHITE FUDGE

Steps:

• Line an 8-in. square dish with foil and grease the foil with 2 teaspoons butter; set aside., In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, cream, corn syrup, salt and remaining butter. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Cook over medium-low heat, without stirring until a candy thermometer reads 240° (soft-ball stage). Remove from the heat; stir in marshmallows and vanilla., With a wooden spoon, beat until mixture begins to lose its gloss, about 10 minutes. Fold in pecans and candied cherries. Pour into prepared pan. Refrigerate for 2 hours or until firm., Using foil, lift fudge out of pan. Discard foil; cut fudge into 1-in. squares. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

CHOCOLATE CHERRY FUDGE

Steps:

• In a microwavable bowl, combine milk and chocolate chips. Microwave on high until chips are melted and mixture is smooth when stirred, about 1 minute. Stir in almonds, cherries and extract. Spread evenly in a greased 8-in. square pan. Cover and chill until firm. Cut into squares. Store, covered, in the refrigerator.