Confectioners’ sugar, cocoa, butter, milk and vanilla are cooked in a double boiler, then beaten like mad and spread in a pan to cool into fudgey gloriousness.
Original recipe makes 1 – 9×9 inch dish
Ingredients
4 cups confectioners’ sugar
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
6 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup milk
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped pecans
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PREP
15 mins
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COOK
15 mins
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READY IN
45 mins
Directions
- Butter a 9×9 inch dish.
- Combine sugar, cocoa, butter, milk, vanilla and salt in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Cook, stirring, until smooth. Remove from heat and beat until mixture loses its gloss. Stir in chopped nuts and pour quickly into prepared pan.
- Let cool completely before cutting into squares.
Nutrition
Calories: 283 kcal
Carbohydrates: 43.4 g
Cholesterol: 16 mg
Fat: 12.9 g
Fiber: 2.1 g
Protein: 1.8 g
Sodium: 93 mg