Maple Fudge

Maple fudge is like a cozy hug from Grandma's kitchen, blending the sweet magic of pure maple syrup with creamy butter, walnuts and heavy cream. It's like autumn in a bite, with its rich, caramel-like flavor and smooth, melt-in-your-mouth texture. Perfect for indulging in on chilly evenings or sharing with loved ones around a crackling fire.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups maple syrup (preferably dark syrup for its robust flavour)
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup 35% cream (preferably whipped)
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, bring maple syrup and butter to a boil. Boil for 5 minutes.
  2. Add cream and continue cooking until the temperature reads 118°C (245°F) on a candy thermometer*.
  3. Meanwhile, grease and line a square pan with parchment paper and set aside.
  4. Remove maple syrup and cream mixture from heat and let rest for 5 minutes.
  5. Using a whisk, beat for 5 minutes until thick.
  6. Add walnuts and pour into baking pan.
  7. Let cool before cutting into squares.

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