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Macadamia Nut Fudge

1 tablespoon plus 1 cup butter, divided
4-1/2 cups sugar
1 cup milk
36 large marshmallows
2 squares (1 ounce each) unsweetened chocolate, melted
4 cups (24 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
1-1/2 cups chopped macadamia nuts
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Vanilla frosting
Red and green paste food coloring
M&M's miniature baking bits

Line a 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. pan with foil. Grease the foil and

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Macadamia Nut Fudge cont.

3-in. cookie cutters with 1 tablespoon butter. Place cookie cutters
in pan; set aside. In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar,
milk and remaining butter. Cook and stir over medium heat until
mixture comes to a full rolling boil. Remove from the heat; stir in
marshmallows until melted. Add unsweetened chocolate and chocolate
chips; stir until chips are melted. Stir in nuts and vanilla. Spoon
warm fudge into the prepared cookie cutters, filling to the top. Cool
until set. To remove, gently push fudge out of cookie cutters. Tint
frosting red and green; decorate fudge with frosting and candies.
Editor's Note: Instead of using cookie cutters, fudge can be
prepared in a foil-lined buttered 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking pan
and cut into squares.

Yield: about 5-1/2 pounds.