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Ingredients

  • 3 c. sugar
  • 2/3 c. Hershey's cocoa
  • 1/8 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 c. milk
  • 1/2 stick margarine
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 c. pecans, chopped

Method

  • Butter an 8 or 9-inch square pan with foil; set aside.
  • In heavy 4-quart saucepan, stir together the sugar, cocoa and salt. Stir in milk.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to full rolling boil.
  • Boil, without stirring, to 234° or until syrup forms soft ball stage.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add butter and vanilla.
  • Do not stir.
  • Cool at room temperature to 110° (lukewarm).
  • Beat with wooden spoon until fudge loses its gloss.
  • Spread in pan.
  • Cool; cut into squares.