Best Thelma Lous Cashew Fudge Recipes

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THELMA LOU'S CASHEW FUDGE



Thelma Lou's Cashew Fudge image

Yummy!!!! I love cashew fudge so much. I make them for holidays and parties. My family loves them. It is so easy and simple to make it. They are so delicious and sweet and tasty.

Provided by Lisa Johnson

Categories     Candies

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 c butter or margarine
1 c packed light brown sugar
1/4 c milk
1 3/4 to 2 c sifted confectioners' sugar
1 c chopped cashews

Steps:

  • 1. Grease a 9-inch square pan. In a saucepan melt the butter and add the brown sugar. Cook over lowheat for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add the milk and continue cooking, stirring until the mixture boils. Remove from the heat and allow to cool. Gradually add the confectioners' sugar until the mixture is of fudge consistency. Add the cashews and stir well. Spread in the prepared pan and cool.

BROWN SUGAR CASHEW FUDGE



Brown Sugar Cashew Fudge image

This creamy light-colored fudge, loaded with crunchy cashews, is a yummy variation on traditional chocolate...and it disappears just as fast!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1-1/2 teaspoons plus 1/4 cup butter, softened, divided
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup evaporated milk
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
2-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 cups coarsely chopped salted cashews

Steps:

  • Line a 9-in. square pan with foil and grease the foil with 1-1/2 teaspoons butter; set aside. , In a heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, milk, corn syrup and remaining butter. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Bring mixture to a rapid boil, stirring constantly for 5 minutes., Remove from the heat. Gradually add confectioners' sugar; mix well. Fold in cashews. Immediately spread into prepared pan. Cool. Using foil, lift fudge out of pan. Cut into 1-in. squares. Refrigerate in an airtight container.

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