Sunday, January 30, 2011

Peanut Butter Fudge

BE PATIENT!!!! COOK ON MEDIUM HEAT
(DO NOT MAKE IF RAINING, SUGAR WILL NOT MELT)

2 Sticks of Margarine                                          
Large Can of Crème
5 Cups of Sugar (Dixie Crystals  or Domino; no other)      
8 oz. Marshmallow Crème
1 Cup of Peanut Butter (JIF)                                
12 oz. Bag of Peanut Butter Chips

·        Use large stainless steel cooking pot!
·        Melt 2 sticks of margarine on MEDIUM HEAT
·        Stir in Large can of Crème
·        Stir in 5 Cups of Sugar
·        BOIL for 8 minutes!!
(Start timing when it first begins to boil, at first sign of bubbles)

(Will not be a rolling boil at first)
·        STIR!!!
·        At the end of the 8 minutes, remove from heat and add the Peanut Butter Chips, Marshmallow Crème and Peanut Butter. Stir till melted. OK TO USE HAND MIXER
·        Spread fudge in pan. Refrigerate until firm, about 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
·        Cut into pieces and store covered in refrigerator.