Mrs Hoppers Fudge Recipes

MILLION DOLLAR FUDGE

Steps:

• Butter two 9x9 inch baking pans and set aside.
• Place chocolate chips, German chocolate, marshmallow creme, and nuts into a large mixing bowl. Set aside.
• In a 4 quart saucepan, combine sugar, salt, butter, and evaporated milk. Stir over low heat until the sugar dissolves. Bring to a boil, and cook for 6 minutes.
• Pour boiling syrup over ingredients in bowl, beat until all chocolate is melted. Pour into prepared pans. Let stand a few hours before cutting.

S'MORES FUDGE

Steps:

• Line an 11x7-inch baking dish with parchment paper. Sprinkle half of the graham cracker crumbs on bottom of dish.
• Melt chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, butter, and vanilla extract in top of a double boiler over simmering water, stirring frequently and scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching.
• Pour half of melted chocolate mixture into prepared baking dish; sprinkle about half of the miniature marshmallows over the top, covering the chocolate mixture. Repeat with the remaining chocolate mixture and graham crackers, respectively.
• Refrigerate until solid, 3 hours to overnight.

MAMIE EISENHOWER'S FUDGE

Steps:

• Line a 13-in. x 9-in. pan with foil and butter the foil with 1 tablespoon butter; set aside. In a large heat-proof bowl, combine the candy bars, chocolate chips and marshmallow creme; set aside. , In a large heavy saucepan over medium-low heat, combine the milk, sugar and remaining butter. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Boil and stir for 4-1/2 minutes. Pour over chocolate mixture; stir until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth and creamy. Stir in walnuts. Pour into prepared pan. Cover and refrigerate until firm., Using foil, lift fudge out of pan; cut into 1-in. squares. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

MRS. HOPPER'S FUDGE

Steps:

• Mix ingredients well.
• Boil until it forms a soft ball when dropped in cold water.
• Remove from heat, set pan in cold water until cool.
• Beat until creamy and flavour as desired.
• Add a bit of butter (or Mrs. Hopper sometimes uses margarine-a piece about the size of a walnut).
• Pour mixture in an 11 x 7 inch pan and cut in squares.
• You may add any of the following for a variation: 3/4 cup peanuts, maple flavouring with chopped walnuts, rum flavouring with cut up raisins (she uses the seedless variety) or 3/4 cup peanut butter.