Gluten-Free Old Fashioned Chocolate Fudge
This gluten-free old fashioned chocolate fudge is rich and creamy, delicious and just pure goodness.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 25 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup whipping cream
- 1/2 cup butter
- Pinch of salt optional: use 1/2 tsp of maldon sea salt to batch, that’s what I did
- 1/4 cup corn syrup
- 8 oz dark Chocolate squares
- 2 tsp good quality vanilla
- 1/2-1 cup nuts (chopped walnuts, pecans) optional
In a medium saucepan add the white and brown sugar, butter, whipping cream, corn syrup and salt
Heat on medium and bring mixture to a boil. Stirring occasionally.
Add candy thermometer into saucepan.
Lower heat to low-medium and stir occasionally.
Cook fudge until temperature reaches soft ball stage (235-238 degrees) this takes about 20-25 minutes.
When it reaches soft ball stage remove saucepan from heat and let sit for 6-8 minutes to cool.
Add chocolate squares and vanilla.
Stir until chocolate melts.
Add nuts and then pour mixture into a lined large square pan.
Cool fudge in refrigerator for at least an hour.
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