CHOCOLATE CHERRY FUDGE
I found this fudge recipe on the Hershey's Kitchen website several years ago. I love chocolate and cherries, so when I came upon this recipe, I just knew I had to make it. I now make it every year during the holidays. It has become a family favorite, and my co-workers all love it! They look forward to me bringing it in to work to...
Provided by Kathy McCalister
Categories Chocolate
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Line 8-inch square pan with foil. Lightly press chopped cherries between layers of paper towels to remove excess moisture.
- 2. Place butter in medium microwave-safe bowl. Microwave at HIGH (100%) 1 minute or until melted.
- 3. Stir in powdered sugar, cocoa and evaporated milk until well blended. Microwave at HIGH 1-1/2 minutes; remove & stir vigorously.
- 4. Microwave at HIGH an additional 30 seconds at a time, until mixture is hot, slightly thickened and smooth when stirred. Do NOT boil. Stir in chopped cherries, pecans and almond extract.
- 5. Spread mixture into prepared pan. Cover; refrigerate until firm. Remove foil; cut into squares. Garnish with cherry halves and slivered almonds pressed lightly onto fudge, if desired. Serve cold; refrigerate leftover fudge. About 4 dozen pieces.
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Luci Fox
f16@yahoo.comChocolate and cherry are my favorite flavor combination! I'm definitely going to try this recipe.
Tertu Macline
tertu_macline@hotmail.comThis fudge is on my to-make list! It looks so good.
Shanaia Lauderdale
s-lauderdale19@gmail.comI can't wait to try this recipe! It looks so delicious.
Islam Bahadar
islam.b@hotmail.comThis fudge was a little too hard for my taste, but the flavor was great!
Alli Hazara
h-a@hotmail.comI'm definitely going to be making this fudge again! It's so addictive!
Chisom Rejoice
chisom.r18@yahoo.comThis fudge is the perfect holiday treat! It's so rich and decadent, and the cherry flavor is delightful.
Perry Billionz
billionz_perry@hotmail.comI'm not a baker, but this recipe was so easy to follow! The fudge turned out amazing!
Bahadur Gaincho
bahadur-g@yahoo.comThis recipe was a bit tricky to follow, but the fudge turned out delicious!
Lavern Phiri
phiril23@gmail.comThe fudge turned out great! It was a little too sweet for my taste, but everyone else loved it.
Uriel Escamilla
e-u@aol.comThis fudge was a hit at my holiday party! Everyone loved it.
Hanro Erasmus
hanroerasmus@yahoo.comAmazing recipe!!! So yummy and delicious, thank you for sharing it!
Opu Patwary
p45@aol.comYum! This was a great recipe. I love how easy it was to make and how delicious the fudge turned out.
Carmella Buswa
carmellab70@hotmail.comThis fudge turned out perfectly! It was rich, chocolaty, and had just the right amount of cherry flavor. I brought them to a party and everyone loved them!