Just Peanut Butter Fudge

Submitted by Graymare47 252632

"No Fluff, no chocolate....just peanut butter fudge!! And it doesn't have to be beaten!! This recipe was given to me by a friend, years ago!"

 

• Ready In: 30mins
• Ingredients: 5
• Yields: 36 pieces

ingredients

• 1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
• 3 cups sugar
• 3 tablespoons margarine
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3⁄4 cup peanut butter

directions

1. Butter an 8" x 8" pan.
2. In a large, heavy saucepan, combine milk, sugar and 2 tbs margarine. Swab the top of the pan with the remaining margarine, to prevent boiling over. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until it reaches a hard ball stage, on a candy thermometer.
3. Remove from the heat and stir in the peanut butter and vanilla. Pour into prepared pan. Cool and cut into squares.

Reviews

[mersaydees]

Classic fudge recipe with one of my favorite flavors: peanut butter! I admit that although it's a sunny day with relatively low humidity, I just couldn't get my candy thermometer to register quite to 250°F; these turned out great nonetheless. Thanks, Graymare! Made for Spring 2010 PAC.