PEPPERMINT FUDGE – The Southern Woman Cooks

That is the final word Christmas Fudge! Made with peppermint and white chocolate, it is a actual deal with.

❤️WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE

This peppermint fudge is an great addition to your Christmas celebration. Not solely is it festive for the vacation season additionally it is stunning on the dessert desk. If you happen to like peppermint, you’ll love this scrumptious fudge. It’s straightforward  to make, only some components and is an excellent present too. We like to make present baggage for our neighbors annually, so we make a batch of this and every present bag will get just a few items. It’s all the time good have a wide range of candy treats in the course of the Christmas season.

SWAPS

The meals coloring on this recipe is completely elective. We didn’t use it because it makes the fudge extra pink. As a substitute of crushing sweet canes, you should purchase a bag of crushed peppermint on the retailer. It makes this a lot simpler and it’s often accessible in the course of the vacation season.

⭐TIP

We left the meals coloring out on this recipe to make the fudge whiter. If you would like it to be extra pink, add the meals coloring. We love this fudge chilly so we preserve it within the refrigeratore.

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Peppermint Fudge

Judy Yeager

This peppermint fudge is the proper Christmas Deal with! It is solely 5 components and completely scrumptious!

Prep Time 20 minutes minutes

2 hours hrs

Whole Time 2 hours hrs 20 minutes minutes

Course sweet

Delicacies American, southern

• 3 1/2 cups white chips I used Nestles Toll Home Premier White Morsels
• 1 14 ounce can sweetened condensed milk
• 1 1/2 cups finely crushed peppermint sweet canes see notes
• 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
• Couple drops crimson meals coloring Optionally available

• Line an 8 inch sq. dish with aluminum foil. Grease the foil with butter or margarine. Mix the chips and milk in a saucepan and soften on the range on medium warmth stirring usually to maintain from burning. As soon as melted take away from warmth and stir in crushed sweet canes and extract.

• Pour into 8 x 8 dish.  If utilizing the meals coloring you’ll be able to add together with the sweet canes however I discovered it makes the fudge pink. I dipped a toothpick within the meals coloring and form of swirled it into the sweet as soon as it was within the dish. Put in fridge for about 1 1/2 hours or till fudge units up and you’ll minimize it with a knife.  Makes about 24 items.

I used 18 of those which are about 6 inches lengthy. I don’t like chunks of the peppermint in my fudge. I crushed mine in my espresso grinder. You may as well put in plastic bag and crush with rolling pin.
You may as well purchase 8 ounce baggage of crushed peppermint in the course of the vacation season and that makes this even simpler. 

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