Aunt Wilma’s Million Dollar Fudge

December 24, 2009 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: desserts, holiday treats, Truly Southern Recipes 
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It's the holidays, which means it is time to make sweet delicacies. My Aunt Wilma is an amazing cook, and my mom has been making this for years for folks. Everyone loves this because it doesn't have a gritty or sugary consistency, and it freezes well. It also makes a fine gift. A word to the wise: use the brand names that my mom insisted I type in all caps. It's as "serious as a heart attack" to get the right brands. Aunt Wilma's Million Dollar Fudge Ingredients: 4 ½ cups white granulated sugar one 12 oz....

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Holiday Hot Toddy Du Jour: Hot Buttered Rum

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As we watch the New Mexico Bowl game and Jack, Joe’s brother, hopes for a Wyoming win (it’s some competition they play with the college bowl games at Christmas), I look forward to the hot buttered rum I will be enjoying after dinner. Beverages are pretty important around here at Christmas time. The fire is glowing in the fireplace, Joe and Jack are discussing beer choices of Nashville and Austin, and we girls are reading and half participating in the discussion topics. The dogs are lounging in front of the fire while we enjoy the vintage tradition...

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