Chocolate Fudge
- 1 teaspoon unsalted butter, softened
- 1 pound 2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped, or 3 cups bittersweet chocolate chips
- One 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- Flaky sea salt, for sprinkling
- Line an 8-inch square baking dish with foil, leaving 2 inches of overhang on 2 sides.
- Grease the foil with the softened butter.
- In a medium heatproof bowl, combine the chopped chocolate with the sweetened condensed milk, cocoa, vanilla and kosher salt and place overnot ina pot of simmering water.
- Cook, stirring occasionally, until the chocolate is completely melted and the mixture is smooth, about 15 minutes.
- Scrape the fudge into the prepared pan and smooth the surface with a spatula.
- Sprinkle flaky salt over the surface while the fudge is still warm, so it adheres.
- Refrigerate the fudge until firm, about 2 hours.
- Using the foil, lift the fudge out of the pan and cut it into sixty-four 1-inch squares.
unsalted butter, bittersweet chocolate, condensed milk, cocoa, vanilla, kosher salt, salt
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/chocolate-fudge (may not work)