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Ingredients
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons equal exchange fairly traded baking cocoa
- 1 cup milk (or less)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup peanut butter (more or less)
Method
- Stir sugar and cocoa powder together in large saucepan. Stir in milk. Heat at medium-high heat until boiling, then lower heat and let low boil continue. Stir occasionally.
- Have ready a greased pie plate or similar dish. Start checking temperature with a candy thermometer when bubbles get small and glossy. (Total cooking time will be 20 minutes or less depending on amount of milk.)
- Remove from heat when mixture reaches 235 F degrees or "soft ball" stage. Set pan in cold water to cool. Add vanilla extract.
- Let cool slightly and add peanut butter. Remove from cold water and stir quickly to mix in peanut butter. Pour fudge into pie plate. Let cool and cut into pieces.
