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Title: Quick Hazelnut Fudge Categories: Candy Yield: 16 Servings 1 c Chopped hazelnuts (or -walnuts) 1/2 c Unsalted butter (i used -salted butter and it came -out fine) 1 pk (6-oz) semisweet chocolate -chips 1/4 c Milk 3 c Confectioners' sugar 1 ts Vanilla extract Nuts to decorate; optional From: blkcat!Leti.Labell@uunet.uu.net (Leti Labell) Date: Sun, 12 Dec 1993 11:31:08 -0500 From Family Circle's _Christmas Helps and Holiday Baking. 1993 Toast nuts; place nuts in glass pie plate; microwave on High 4 minutes, stirring once. Let nuts cool. Line an 8-inch square baking pan with foil; butter foil and set aside. Combine butter, chocolate chips and milk in an 8-cup microwave safe bowl. Microwave on high 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or until butter and chips melt. Remove and stir with wooden spoon to blend. Stir in sugar and beat well 2 or 3 minutes until smooth. Stir in vanilla and toasted nuts. Spread fudge in prepared pan. Cover and refrigerate 2 hours or until firm. To serve, lift out foil and fudge; remove foil. Place fudge on board and cut into squares. Decorate with nuts, if desired. (I wrapped individual pieces in plastic wrap and froze them.) Makes 1 pound REC.FOOD.RECIPES ARCHIVES /CANDY From rec.food.cooking archives. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, http://www.erols.com/hosey. |