Old Fashioned Fudge

Ingredients

• Servings: 50
• 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 2 cups white sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon light corn syrup
• 1 cup milk
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
• 2 tablespoons butter

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Ready Time: 45 mins


• in a medium saucepan, stir together the cocoa powder, sugar and salt. mix in corn syrup, and milk until well blended. add butter, and heat to between 234 and 240 degrees f (112 to 116 degrees c), or until a small amount of syrup dropped into cold water forms a soft ball that flattens when removed from the water and placed on a flat surface. stir occasionally.
• remove from heat, and beat with a wooden spoon until the mixture is thick and loses its gloss. stir in vanilla, and pour into a buttered 9x9 inch baking dish. let cool until set. cut into small squares to serve.