Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Spiced pumpkin fudge recipe

If I am going to honest and I think I should be this one of the few times I am posting a recipe I haven't tried.  Plus there is a video about  the often confusing cooking term "rolling boil". 

Spiced Pumpkin Fudge







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Photo by gailanng
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  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 2 hrs 20 mins
  • Yield: 3 pounds

About This Recipe

"I found this in the news paper and made it. Everyone that tried it said it was amazing. Will add this to me gift baskets in the future. cooking time is cooling time"

Ingredients

    • 2 cups granulated sugar
    • 1 cup packed brown sugar
    • 3/4 cup butter
    • 2/3 cup evaporated milk
    • 1/2 cup canned pumpkin
    • 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
    • 2 cups white chocolate chips, 12 ounce package
    • 7 ounces marshmallow cream
    • 1 cup chopped pecans
    • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla

Directions

  1. Line 13 x 9-inch pan with foil.
  2. Combine sugar, brown sugar, evaporated milk, pumpkin, butter and spice in a medium, heave-duty saucepan. Bring to a full rolling boil over medium heat, stiring constantly.
  3. Boil, stiring constantly, for 10 to 12 minutes or until candy thermometer reaches 234 to 240 (soft ball stage).
  4. Quickly stir in white chocolate, marshmallow cream, nuts and vanilla. Stir vigorously for 1 minute.
  5. Immediately pour into prepared pan.
  6. Ket stand on wire rack for 2 hours or until completely cooled.
  7. Refrigerate tightly covered.
  8. To cut, lift from pan; remove foil. Cut into 1-inch pieces.
  9. Makes about 3 pounds.'

MY NOTES

1. Use parchment paper instead of foil.   and spray with Pam or  your fave brand.
2. if you don't have a candy thermometer, please get one.
3. Boiling fudge.  which is boiling sugar is much hotter than boiling water, use caution.
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