Never-Fail Fudge

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 cups sugar
  • 1 2/3 cups evaporated milk (14 1/2 ounce-can)
  • 1/4 to 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 12-ounce package semisweet chocolate pieces
  • 4 ounces unsweetened chocolate optional, cut into small bits
  • 1/2 pound marshmallows
  • 1 to 2 cups slightly toasted walnuts, pecans, or filberts

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine the sugar, evaporated milk, butter, and salt in a 4-quart saucepan.
  2. 2
    Stir well.
  3. 3
    Bring to a full rolling boil (that cannot be stirred down) and boil 4 minutes.
  4. 4
    Have the chocolate and marshmallows ready in a mixing bowl.
  5. 5
    If you prefer, cut the marshmallows in half with greased scissors, or use tiny ones.
  6. 6
    Pour the sugar mixture over the marshmallows and chocolate, and stir until they are melted and well blended.
  7. 7
    Stir in the nuts, and turn into a well-buttered pan about 10 x 14 x 2 inches.
  8. 8
    Cool at room temperature.
  9. 9
    This will take about 8 hours to set firmly.
  10. 10
    Cut into serving-size pieces after cooling.

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