Coffee Pecan Fudge Recipes

COFFEE SHOP FUDGE

Steps:

• Line an 8-in. square pan with foil and butter the foil; set aside. Place pecans in a microwave-safe pie plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 3 minutes, stirring after each minute; set aside. , In a 2-qt. microwave-safe bowl, combine the chocolate chips, milk, coffee, cinnamon and salt. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 1 minute. Stir until smooth. Stir in vanilla and pecans. Immediately spread into the prepared pan. , Cover and refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours. Remove from pan; cut into 1-in. squares. Cover and store at room temperature (70°-80°).

PECAN TOFFEE FUDGE

Steps:

• Line a 9-in. square pan with foil and grease the foil with butter; set aside. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Beat in the melted chocolate, extract and salt until smooth. Stir in pecans and toffee bits., Spread into prepared pan. Cover and refrigerate overnight or until firm. Using foil, lift fudge out of pan. Gently peel off foil; cut fudge into 1-in. squares. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

CHOCOLATE PECAN COFFEE FUDGE

Steps:

• 1. Line an 8-8 inch square pan with foil for better removal. Lightly grease foil.
• 2. Mix sugar, cocoa, cinnamon, and salt in medium mixing bowl.
• 3. Heat butter, cream, and coffee granules in a small saucepan until butter melts.
• 4. Remove from heat and add vanilla.
• 5. Pour into sugar mixture.
• 6. Combine thoroughly.
• 7. Stir in pecans or walnuts.
• 8. Place mixture in prepared pan; spread with spoon or pat lightly with oiled hands.
• 9. Chill a minimum of 1 hour.
• 10. Lift fudge from pan. Cut into 1-inch squares with a sharp knife.
• 11. Note: These can be made ahead of time and stored in an airtight container at room temperature until ready to serve.

BUTTER PECAN FUDGE

Steps:

• Line an 8-in. square pan with foil; grease foil with 1 teaspoon butter., In a large heavy saucepan, combine remaining butter, granulated and brown sugars, cream and salt. Bring to a rapid boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 234° (soft-ball stage). Remove from heat. Add vanilla to pan (do not stir)., Cool, without stirring, to 110°, about 30 minutes. Beat with a spoon until fudge just begins to thicken. Gradually stir in confectioners' sugar until smooth; add nuts and continue stirring until fudge becomes very thick and just begins to lose its sheen. Immediately spread into prepared pan. Cool., Using foil, lift fudge out of pan. Remove foil; cut fudge into 1-in. squares. Store between layers of waxed paper in an airtight container.

EASY FUDGE-COFFEE PECAN PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees.
• Place the prepared pastry in a glass pie plate and flute the edges.
• Using a fork prick holes in the bottom of the crust then bake the crust for 5-7 minutes (you may wish to cover with foil and bake with pie weights or dried beans to prevent the crust shrinking).
• In a large bowl beat butter and brown sugar on with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
• Add in eggs and vanilla; beat until well blended.
• Add in the melted chocolate and dry coffee granules; mix until blended.
• Stir in the chopped pecans.
• Pour the mixture into the partially baked crust.
• Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until set.
• Serve this pie warm or at room temperature topp with whipped cream or ice cream.

CHOCOLATE PECAN FUDGE

Steps:

• Line an 8-in. square pan with foil and butter the foil; set aside. Place pecans in a microwave-safe pie plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 3 minutes, stirring after each minute; set aside. , In a 2-qt. microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips and milk. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 1 minute. Stir until smooth. Stir in vanilla and 3/4 cup pecans. Immediately spread into the prepared pan. Sprinkle with remaining pecans, pressing to adhere., Cover and refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours. Remove from pan; cut into 1-in. squares. Cover and store at room temperature.

COFFEE-PECAN FUDGE

Steps:

• Combine first 6 ingredients in a 4 quart heavy saucepan.
• Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, 10 to 15 minutes or until sugar dissolves and marshmallows melt.
• Bring to a boil.
• Cook, without stirring, until a candy thermometer registers 234 degrees which is the soft ball stage.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in chocolate morsels until melted.
• Stir in pecans and vanilla.
• Spread immediately into 2 aluminum foil-lined, buttered 5 3/4" x 3 1/2" mini loafpans. I used 1 regular aluminum foil loaf pan for mine. (Lining the loafpans with aluminum foil and buttering them makes it easy to remove uncut fudge from the pans in one piece to slice it).
• Cool completely.
• Remove fudge from pans.
• Slice into 1/2" slabs.