Chocolate Cream Cheese Fudge
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Chocolate Cream Cheese Fudge
4 cups sifted powdered confectioners sugar
1, 8 ounce package cream cheese
1/2 cup chopped nuts, optional
4, 1 ounce squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla
dash of salt
Butter an 8 inch square pan.
Gradually add sugar to soften cream cheese,
mixing until well blended. Stir in remaining
ingredients. Press into pan. Chill, then cut
into squares. Garnish with more nuts, if
desired.
Makes approximately 1 1/2 pounds.
Variations:
Peppermint Cream Cheese Fudge:
omit nuts and vanilla. Add a few drops
peppermint extract. Sprinkle with 1/2
cup crushed peppermint candy.
Coconut Cream Cheese Fudge:
omit nuts. Add 1 cup shredded coconut.
Garnish with additional coconut, if desired.
Cherry Cream Cheese Fudge:
omit nuts. Add 1, 4 ounce jar drained and
chopped Maraschino cherries.
Garnish with whole cherries, if desired.