Mackinac Island Fudge
From marky90 4 years ago
- 40 minutes to make
- Serves 10
From my "Great State of Michigan" is a recipe for our famous fudge. Mackinac Island is a beautiful place to visit. With its beautiful homes, lake bluff views and NO cars, it is a popular destinaton for summer visitors. Read more . The popular film, "Somewhere in Time" starring Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour was filmed there. "Fudgies" travel from all over to enjoy this local treat! This is so easy to make in minutes............... See less
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup milk shopping list
- 1/2 cup butter shopping list
- 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar shopping list
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar shopping list
- 1/8 teaspoon salt shopping list
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract shopping list
- 2 cups confectioners’ sugar shopping list
- 1/2 Cup cocoa shopping list
- 1/2 cup nuts (optional) shopping list
How to make it
- Mix milk, butter, brown sugar, granulated sugar and salt in heavy pan. Cook at medium heat until boiling. Boil exactly 6 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and add vanilla extract,cocoa and confectioners’ sugar. Beat with mixer until smooth and thick. Add nuts, if desired. Pour into a buttered pan and freeze 20 minutes. Cut into pieces.
- Makes approximately 1 pound of fudge.
- Peanut Butter Mackinac Island Fudge
- Reduce butter to 1/4 cup and add 1/2 cup peanut butter
- Great Hint: If you want to make "authentic" Michigan fudge, when the
- fudge has cooled somewhat,( find that marble cheese server your sister in law gave you years back and never used) and spoon the mixture on it and make a log! Then chill of course.....Wink
The Rating
Reviewed by 30 people-
Oh, my does this ever sound delicious! I am going to the kitchen this very minute and make some! Thanks a bunch!
rosemaryblue
in CollegeTown loved it
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Sounds great..Loved the movie too...:)
wynnebaer
in Dunnellon loved it
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Oh my goodness!! Just checking in late tonight and I see this gem! I've been to Mackinac many times as a young'n, when I lived up north. This is a treasure and I thank you much for the heads up on this one! --Kn0x--
(you got a high 5 here!)
knoxcop
in Knoxville loved it
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