Gelt Fudge
If you're looking for a delightful treat to satisfy your sweet tooth and impress guests, look no further than a batch of homemade Gelt Fudge. This indulgent dessert combines the rich flavors of chocolate with the classic crunch of gelt, making it a perfect addition to any holiday gathering or cozy night in. Follow along as we guide you through the simple steps to create this decadent treat that will have everyone coming back for seconds.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Prepare a square baking dish by lining it with parchment paper, leaving some overhang for easy removal later.
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In a medium saucepan, combine the chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, and butter over low heat. Stir continuously until the chocolate is completely melted and the mixture is smooth and shiny.
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Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
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Fold in the chopped nuts if using.
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Pour half of the fudge mixture into the prepared baking dish, spreading it evenly with a spatula. Sprinkle half of the chopped Hanukkah gelt on top.
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Add the remaining fudge mixture on top of the gelt layer, spreading it evenly to cover the surface.
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Sprinkle the rest of the chopped Hanukkah gelt on top and gently press it into the fudge.
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Place the baking dish in the refrigerator and chill for at least 2 hours, or until firm.
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Once chilled and set, lift the fudge out using the parchment paper overhang and slice into squares.
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Serve on a festive platter or in decorative candy cups.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 piece (approx. 30 g)- Calories
- 210 kcal
- Total Fat
- 12 g
- Saturated Fat
- 7 g
- Cholesterol
- 20 mg
- Sodium
- 55 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 26 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 2 g
- Sugars
- 22 g
- Protein
- 3 g
This Gelt Fudge recipe is a wonderful way to incorporate a festive touch into your holiday celebrations while treating yourself and your loved ones to a delectable dessert. Feel free to get creative with your choice of toppings or mix-ins to customize this recipe to your liking. Enjoy making and savoring this delightful treat that is sure to become a seasonal favorite in your home.