This kind of fudge was first noted back in the early 18th century in Scotland (although back then, the only ingredients were cream and sugar!). It is made by being boiled until it reaches a soft-ball stage before it is then left to crystallize. One of Scotland’s oldest kinds of confectionary, Scottish Tablet is a historical and delicious way to jazz up your vanilla fudge recipe! Scottish Tablet is known as a melt in the mouth, sugary type of fudge with a medium-hard consistency that is made up of butter, condensed milk, and- of course- sugar. Milko Flavoured Thermomix Vanilla Fudge by ThermoKitchen The cashews and coconut oil within the recipe have their benefits, such as containing magnesium, fiber, potassium, protein, iron and healthy fats, so whilst it is still very much a dessert treat, it has certain benefits that you might not find with other vanilla fudge recipes. The recipe utilizes (see Amazon prices via links) honey rather than processed sugar and it replaces sugar, butter, and dairy products with coconut oil and raw cashews.įudge is never going to be a super healthy option when it comes to food in general but this switch up of ingredients could be more convincing to the health-conscious or for those who can’t eat dairy or sugar. As long as there are no nut allergies to be had, this is a great way to make vanilla a little more interesting whilst adding a nutty bite to the traditional recipe styles.Īs well as being a different take on the traditional recipe, this Cashew Vanilla Fudge is actually a healthier alternative. Paleo Grubs offers this interesting take on the usual vanilla fudge recipe, with the inclusion of cashews being a major difference. The combination of chocolate, peanut butter, vanilla, and fudge is the major selling point of this recipe but the swirls of fudge are also pretty to look at too! These vanilla fudge swirls are a great way to put a simple yet stylish and delicious spin on the classic vanilla fudge recipe. You could easily experiment with the filling though and find a swirl that works best for you!įor this recipe, you will need (see Amazon prices via links) 4 teaspoons/ 50 grams of butter, a cup and a half-or 275 grams- of sugar, 175 ml of heavy cream, 3 to 4 teaspoons of peanut butter chocolate spread (or 40 to 50 grams but the amount for this ingredient is more dependant on how much you want to use rather than as a set measurement), and 5 teaspoons-or 100 grams- of golden syrup. Whilst the majority of this fudge is of the vanilla variety, this particular recipe also features scrumptious chocolate peanut butter spread for the creamy swirled center. Remove the fudge from the tin, transfer to a chopping board and slice into 36 pieces (6圆) with a sharp knife.If you are thinking about doing something different with vanilla fudge, then consider these vanilla fudge swirls from Cooking is Messy. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours, or until completely firm and you can cut through it easily with a knife without it getting stuck. Pour into the lined tin and level with the back of a spoon. Leave for another 5 minutes and beat again. Beat the thickened mixture again, breaking the top that will have started to set until it starts to lose its shine. Leave to cool in the saucepan for 10 minutes. If it sticks to the glass or your fingers when you press it, continue to boil and test the mixture every 2–3 minutes, or until it passes the test.Īdd a pinch of salt then beat the mixture well. Once the mixture has reduced and darkened, carefully dip a teaspoon into the mixture and drizzle it into your glass of iced water (remove the ice cubes if using.) It should become a soft, pliable ball you can squash with your fingers when dropped into the iced water. Be very careful as the mixture is very hot. Stir continuously, especially around the edges, to stop the mixture catching on the bottom of the pan and burning. Slowly bring the mixture to a rolling boil over a medium-high heat for 10 minutes. Continuously stir until the butter has melted and the sugar has completely dissolved. Place all of the ingredients, apart from the salt, into a large, dry saucepan over a low heat. Place a glass of cold water in the freezer (or in the fridge with ice cubes). Line a 20cm/8inch square tin with baking paper.
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