Fantasy Fudge

Really good fudge that is made in the microwave -- doctor it to your heart's content. You can put peppermint flavoring if you wish and/or crushed candy canes in it.

• Ready In: 1 hr 15 mins
• Serves: 20-24

Ingredients

• 3⁄4 cup butter
• 3  cups granulated sugar
• 2⁄3 cup evaporated milk
• 8  ounces  semisweet chocolate
• 7  ounces marshmallow creme
• 1  teaspoon vanilla
• 1  cup  chopped  nuts (or raisins or crushed candy cane)

Directions

1. Microwave butter in 4 quart bowl on high for 1 minute or until melted.
2. Add sugar and milk, mix well.
3. Microwave on high for 3 minutes, stir.
4. Microwave 2 minutes longer or until the mixture beins to boil, mix well.
5. Microwave 3 minutes, stir.
6. Microwave 2 1/2 minutes longer.
7. Let stand for 2 minutes.
8. Stir in chocolate until melted.
9. Add marshmallow creme and vanilla, mix well.
10. Stir in nuts (or raisins or crushed candy cane).
11. Pour into greased 13X9 pan.
12. Cool at room temperature, about 1 hour.
13. Cut into squares.