Name: Decadent Homemade Fudge Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Ingredients: 3 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips; 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk; 1/4 cup butter; 1 tsp vanilla extract; 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Decadent Homemade Fudge Recipe

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This recipe for homemade fudge will transport you to a world of rich, velvety sweetness. Made with quality ingredients and a touch of love, this fudge is perfect for holiday gifts, special occasions, or simply treating yourself to a delicious treat.

Ingredients

3 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
1/4 cup butter
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Directions

In a medium saucepan, combine chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, and butter over low heat.
Stir constantly until chocolate chips are melted and mixture is smooth.
Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract and nuts, if using.
Pour mixture into a greased 8x8 inch pan and spread evenly.
Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until set.
Cut into squares and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

Fudge has been a beloved treat in America since the late 19th century.

The word 'fudge' is believed to have originated from a botched batch of caramel in the 19th century.

Homemade fudge makes a great gift for friends and family.