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Recipe | Chocolate and mint layered fudge

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Chocolate and mint layered fudge. An easy idea for Halloween… or any time!

Chocolate and mint layered fudge uk simple halloween recipe ideas

I’ve started looking for Halloween recipes. While I was mooching around the internet, I wondered if I could make chocolate fudge with a bright green mint layer. So, not exactly a classic “Halloweeny” recipe, but Halloween would be a good excuse to make it!

I got the original recipe from the BBC goodfood website. I’d make a couple of changes in future… but I’ll mention those when I get there.

Ingredients (I got 48 pieces from the block of chocolate mint fudge)

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Recipe | Mint Oreo and white chocolate fudge

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Mint Oreo white chocolate fudge. One for those with more than one sweet tooth!

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This recipe is a variation on a recipe from Jane at Jane’s Patisserie. Her original recipe is for Strawberry Oreo fudge, but I prefer Mint Oreos so decided to swap out the strawberry ones for mint 🙂

This is a quick, no-bake recipe. The hardest part is preparing the tin and then having the patience to let the mint Oreo fudge set before scoffing it!

Ingredients

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Recipe | Jane’s caramel rolo fudge

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Ooo, look! I made fudge!

No bake caramel rolo fudge recipe

As you may have guessed from the title, I got this recipe from the lovely Jane at Jane’s Patisserie. If you haven’t visited her blog yet, you really should. Everything she makes is to die for!

This is a very quick, no-bake recipe and the results are impressive. Just don’t tell anyone how easy it is to make 😉

If you’re struggling with this recipe, please pop over to Jane’s original blog post where there’s a short video showing her putting everything together.

No cook caramel rolo fudge recipe

Ingredients

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Recipe | Chocolate orange cups

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Your eyes do not deceive you: these are all chocolate, including the white cases!

Chocolate orange cups in white orange cupcake cases home made sweets

Ingredients

  • 100 g/ 3.5 oz white chocolate

Filling

  • 150 g/ 5.5 oz orange-flavoured dark chocolate (if you can’t find this, you can add orange liqueur to dark chocolate instead. Don’t make my initial mistake: make sure your chocolate is smooth and doesn’t contain lumps of orange!)
  • 150 ml/ 0.25 pint double cream
  • 25 g/ 1 oz icing sugar

Method

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