Rum Raisin Fudge
Source of Recipe
posted to recipecircus by Stella (from mealmaster)
List of Ingredients
1/2 c Raisins
2 tb Rum
2 c Sugar
1/3 c Milk
1/3 c Half and half
2 tb Light corn syrup
2 tb Rum
2 tb Butter Recipe
Butter a 9x5x3 loaf pan. Mix raisins and 2 tb rum; reserve. Cook remaining ingredients except butter in 3-qt. saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally to 234¼F on candy thermometer. Remove from heat; stir in butter. Cool without stirring to 120¼F. Beat vigorously and continuously with spoon or heavy electric mixer 5-10 minutes or
until candy is thick and no longer glossy. (Mixture will hold its shape when dropped from a spoon) Quickly stir in raisin-rum mixture. spread in pan; cool. Cut into 1" squares. YIELD: About 2 1/2 dozen candies
HAZELNUT FUDGE: Omit raisins and rum. Add 2 Tb hazlenut liqueur with the corn syrup. Stir in 1/2 cup chopped hazlenuts (filberts), toasted, into mixture before spreading in pan. Top with whole hazlenuts if desired.
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