CARAMEL-RUM FUDGE

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Spike traditional caramel fudge with a touch of dark rum for a grownup dessert that will be a hit during the holidays.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h25m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/3 cup whipping cream
4 1/2 tablespoons butter
2 cans (14 oz each) sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)
2 bags (12 oz each) semisweet chocolate chips (4 cups)
1/4 cup dark rum
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Line 9-inch square pan with cooking parchment paper; grease paper with shortening.
  • In small saucepan, heat sugar, water and lemon juice to boiling over medium-high heat. Boil 8 to 10 minutes or until sugar begins to brown. (Do not stir.) Stir in whipping cream and 2 tablespoons of the butter; remove from heat. Let stand, stirring constantly, until caramel is no longer bubbling.
  • In large microwavable bowl, microwave condensed milk and chocolate chips uncovered on High 3 minutes, stirring at 1-minute intervals. Stir in rum, remaining 2 1/2 tablespoons butter and the salt. Immediately pour into pan. Immediately pour caramel over chocolate mixture; gently swirl with knife. Cover; refrigerate 2 to 4 hours.
  • Cut fudge into pieces; wrap in cooking parchment paper. Store covered in refrigerator up to 1 week. Let stand at room temperature 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 470, Carbohydrate 66 g, Fat 4, Fiber 2 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 120 mg

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