Nuclear Fudge

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Nuclear Fudge
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on August 14, 2023

Ingredients

  • 2 cups of sugar
  • 1/2 cup of butter
  • 1/2 cup of evaporated milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon of salt
  • 1/2 cup of semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon of cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 cup of chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, butter, evaporated milk, and salt. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly.
  2. Once the mixture comes to a boil, reduce heat to low and let simmer for 8 minutes, stirring constantly.
  3. Add the chocolate chips, vanilla extract, and cayenne pepper. Stir until the chocolate chips are completely melted.
  4. Pour the mixture into a greased 8x8 inch baking pan. Sprinkle with chopped walnuts and let cool for at least 3 hours before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Cayenne pepper is a type of chili pepper that is commonly used in Mexican and South American cuisine.
  • Fudge is a type of confectionery that originated in the United States in the late 19th century.
  • Walnuts are a type of tree nut that is high in protein and healthy fats.