Spicy Pumpkin Fudge Food

SPICY PUMPKIN FUDGE

Steps:

• Butter a 9x13 inch pan and set aside.
• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Arrange almonds on a cookie sheet and place in oven to toast. Stir frequently. Do not burn. Remove from oven and set aside.
• In a heavy saucepan, combine sugar, butter, milk, pumpkin, and spice; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Continue boiling over medium heat until mixture reaches 234 degrees F (118 degrees C) on a candy thermometer, about 10 minutes.
• Remove from heat. Stir in butterscotch chips. When chips are melted, add marshmallow cream, nuts, and vanilla. Mix until well blended.
• Immediately pour butterscotch mixture into prepared pan. Spread evenly. Cool at room temperture. Cut into squares, and store in the refrigerator in an air-tight container.

PUMPKIN FUDGE

Steps:

• Line a 13-in. x 9-in. pan with foil and grease the foil with 1 tablespoon butter; set aside. Cube the remaining butter and place in a large saucepan; add the sugars, milk, pumpkin, cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice and nutmeg. , Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to low; cook and stir until a candy thermometer reads 238° (soft-ball stage)., Remove from the heat. Stir in cinnamon chips until melted. Stir in the marshmallow creme, 2/3 cup pecans and vanilla. Transfer to prepared pan. Sprinkle with remaining 1/3 cup pecans. Chill until firm. , Using foil, lift fudge out of pan. Discard foil; cut fudge into 1-in. squares. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

SPICED PUMPKIN FUDGE

Steps:

• Line 13 x 9-inch pan with foil.
• Combine sugar, brown sugar, evaporated milk, pumpkin, butter and spice in a medium, heave-duty saucepan. Bring to a full rolling boil over medium heat, stiring constantly.
• Boil, stiring constantly, for 10 to 12 minutes or until candy thermometer reaches 234 to 240 (soft ball stage).
• Quickly stir in white chocolate, marshmallow cream, nuts and vanilla. Stir vigorously for 1 minute.
• Immediately pour into prepared pan.
• Ket stand on wire rack for 2 hours or until completely cooled.
• Refrigerate tightly covered.
• To cut, lift from pan; remove foil. Cut into 1-inch pieces.
• Makes about 3 pounds.

SPICED PUMPKIN FUDGE

Steps:

• In a heavy saucepan, combine sugar, butter, milk, pumpkin and spice; bring to a boil, stirring constantly until mixture reaches 234 degrees on a candy thermometer, about 10 minutes.
• emove from heat and stir in butterscotch morsels.
• Add marshmallow cream, nuts and vanilla, mixing until well blended.
• Quickly pour into a greased 13x9 baking pan, spreading until even.
• Let cool at room temperature and cut into squares.
• Wrap tightly and store in refrigerator.

LOW-FAT SPICED PUMPKIN FUDGE

Steps:

• Mix all the ingredients together in a heatproof bowl over simmering water.
• Heat gently until thick and shiny, stirring all the time (about 10-15 minutes).
• Pour into nonstick pan (size depends on thickness wanted; I used 8x8) and chill until set (about 3-4 hours).

SPICED PUMPKIN FUDGE

Steps:

• In medium saucepan, mix together first five ingredients. Cook over medium heat until mixture has risen high in the pan and then come down, about 8 minutes.
• Drop a little bit of the mixture into a small saucer of cold water. If it forms a ball, it is ready for the next step. Or, use a candy thermometer to check mixture for doneness; the thermometer should read 232 degrees. Remove pan from heat.
• Add marshmallow cream and baking chips, stirring until melted and smooth.
• Stir in nuts and vanilla.
• Pour into greased 8-by-8 inch glass or metal pan. Cool on counter for about 30 minutes, then cut into bite-size pieces and serve. Store any extra, covered, in cool, dry place.

FANTASY PUMPKIN FUDGE

Steps:

• Mix first 6 ingredients and bring to boil to soft ball stage, about 240°F (about 12 min.).
• Remove from heat and add remaining ingredients.
• Pour into lightly greased 9 inch pan.
• Chill 2 hours.
• Cut into squares.