June 16: Fudge Day

image from armpitfudge.weebly.com

Of course you need to make fudge today in celebration of Fudge Day! Try this easy, no-bake recipe with a name that’s sure to catch kids’ attention.

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Armpit Fudge

Materials:

• powdered sugar, ½ cup
• butter, 1 tablespoon
• cream cheese, 2 teaspoons
• vanilla, a dash
• cocoa, 2 teaspoons
• sandwich-sized plastic zipper bag
• “extras” like chocolate chips, raisins, peanut butter, and nuts
• spoon

Directions:

1. Place all ingredients in plastic bag.
2. Squeeze out all the air.
3. Squish under the arm until all ingredients are well mixed and there is a creamy consistency.
4. Add “extras” as desired.
5. Eat straight from the bag with a spoon.

Source(s): A now defunct geocities website, adapted for the Toolbox Training book 100 Cooking Activities for Kids (activity H8).

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