How to make fudge in microwave?

Microwave 2-3 minutes or until butter and chocolate chips are melted. Stir in powdered sugar and vanilla; beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until smooth. Spread into prepared pan. Cover; refrigerate 1-1 1/2 hours or until firm. Lift fudge out of pan, using foil ends; cut into squares.

What is the meaning of Fudge?

Soft, buttery sweet (candy). ‘Fudge’ is often supposed to be an Americanism, but is actually thought to come from the old word ‘fadge’, meaning ‘to fit’. This, in turn, comes a certain ‘Captain Fudge’, who was well known for telling lies; thus, a fudge is a contrivance, made to fit.

How do you make fudge with powdered sugar and vanilla?

Stir in powdered sugar and vanilla; beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until smooth. Spread into prepared pan. Cover; refrigerate 1-1 1/2 hours or until firm. Lift fudge out of pan, using foil ends; cut into squares.

How do you wrap Fudge for a gift?

Turn pan over and place foil into pan. Be sure to leave an extra foil overhang to help lift fudge out of pan. To give fudge as a gift, place in new baking pan and wrap with decorative paper or colored food wrap. Tried this recipe?

Can you use white chocolate chips to make fudge?

You can also use the same recipe to make white chocolate chip fudge by swapping chocolate chips with white chocolate chips. But, take note that white chocolate chips will not melt as quickly as milk chocolate chips do. So, you may have to put it back in the microwave to help it melt faster.

What is Fantasy Fudge and where did it come from?

As for the Fantasy Fudge, though, its history is much clearer. It was back in the 1960s when Kraft released the recipe of what they called Fantasy Fudge on the back of their Jet-Puffed Marshmallow Creme jar.