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DIRECTIONS: Peanut Butter Fudge: Grease 10 by 7 inch baking pan; set aside.
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(If making only one kind of fudge, use 8 by 8 inch baking pan.)
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Into 6 quart heavy saucepan, measure sugar, milk and salt.
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Over medium heat, heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
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With candy thermometer in place, cook, without stirring, until temperature reaches 235-F or soft ball stage (when a small amount of mixture dropped into very cold water forms a ball which flattens on removal from water).
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Remove saucepan from heat.
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Without stirring, allow mixture to cool to 110-F or lukewarm, about 45 minutes (bottom of pan will feel comfortably warm).
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Stir in marshmallow creme and peanut butter.
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With wooden spoon, beat mixture until it holds its shape and loses some of its gloss, about 5 to 7 minutes.
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Turn fudge into prepared pan.
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Allow fudge to set, about 30 minutes.
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Meanwhile, prepare Chocolate Fudge.
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Pour chocolate layer over peanut butter layer; allow to set completely.
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Chocolate Fudge: Into 6 quart heavy saucepan measure sugar, cocoa and salt.
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Over medium heat, gradually add milk and butter or margarine.
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Stirring constantly, heat to boiling.
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With candy thermometer in place, cook, without stirring, until temperature reaches 235-F or soft ball removal from water).
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Remove saucepan from heat.
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Without stirring, allow mixture to cool to 110-F or lukewarm, about 45 minutes (bottom of pan will feel comfortably warm).
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Stir in marshmallow creme and vanilla.
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With wooden spoon, beat mixture until it holds its shape and loses some of its gloss, about 5 to 7 minutes.
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Turn into prepared pan.