This Old Fashioned Hershey Cocoa Fudge is a classic treat that brings together rich chocolate flavor with a smooth, melt-in-your-mouth texture. With just a few simple ingredients and a bit of patience, you can make this delicious, creamy fudge at home. The perfect balance of sweetness and chocolate makes this fudge irresistible, whether you enjoy it as a snack, dessert, or gift for loved ones.
Made with Hershey’s cocoa powder, this fudge has a deep chocolate flavor that will take you back to the classic homemade fudge recipes. The addition of nuts (optional) adds a nice texture contrast, while the vanilla extract rounds out the sweetness. Let’s dive into this easy and delicious fudge recipe!
Ingredients
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsweetened Hershey cocoa powder
- ½ cup milk (whole or 2%)
- ¼ cup unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ cup chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans, optional)
- Pinch of salt
