Fudge

candy · American treat · cooking · dessert

Sweet and Creamy. Fudge is made by mixing sugar, butter, and milk together. When you cook these ingredients and let them cool, they turn into a smooth, soft candy that tastes amazing.

American Invention. Fudge became popular in the United States during the 1800s, and college students especially loved it. Young people would even make fudge together as a fun activity.

Tons of Flavors. While chocolate fudge is probably the most famous, you can find fudge in fruit, nut, and caramel flavors too. Different regions and countries have created their own special versions.

Perfect Souvenir. Today, fudge is often sold in gift shops at tourist attractions and vacation spots. People love bringing it home as a special treat or gift for friends and family.