Boyfriend Fudge is an old-school chocolate treat that never lets you down. Made with sugar, milk, cocoa, and a swirl of vanilla and nuts, it’s rich, nostalgic, and perfect for sharing (or not).
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time1 minutemin
Total Time11 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: fudge
Servings: 4
Calories: 159kcal
Ingredients
3cupssugar
½teaspoonssalt
1cupwhole milk
2TablespoonsLight corn syrup
½cupsiftedunsweetened cocoa
3TablespoonsMargarine
1teaspoonvanilla
1cupbroken nuts
Instructions
Lightly grease 8” or 9” pan with margarine. In heavy 3-quart saucepan, cook the following ingredients: sugar, salt, milk, corn syrup, and cocoa – stirring frequently until sugar dissolves. Reduce heat and stir occasionally until mixture reaches soft ball stage. Remove from heat, add 3 Tablespoons Margarine and 1 teaspoon vanilla – DO NOT STIR. Cool to lukewarm. Mixture may be cooled by setting pan in cold water. Beat fudge slowly until it holds its shape when dropped from spoon. Add 1 cup nuts. Quickly pour fudge into buttered pan.
Refrigerate covered for 2 hours. Cut into 1” squares.