Deliciously Sweet and Creamy American Tablet Fudge Recipe

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Deliciously Sweet and Creamy American Tablet Fudge Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 28, 2024

Indulge in the rich and creamy sweetness of homemade American tablet fudge. This classic candy is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth or as a homemade gift for friends and family. With just a few simple ingredients and easy steps, you can create a decadent treat that will be a hit at any gathering.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups white sugar
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, combine sugar, milk, cream, and butter over medium heat.
  2. Stir constantly until the mixture reaches a temperature of 236°F on a candy thermometer.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
  4. Pour the mixture into a greased 9x9 inch baking dish and let it cool for 2 hours.
  5. Once set, cut into squares and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Tablet fudge is a traditional Scottish confectionery that has been adapted into American cuisine.
  • The key to perfect tablet fudge is reaching the precise temperature of 236°F to ensure the right consistency.
  • This creamy fudge is a perfect treat for special occasions or a cozy night in.