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Cardamom Fudge (Sheer Payra - Afghanistan)

A fudge of corn syrup, walnuts and pistachios, scented with cardamom.

35 min · Serves 24 · Easy

Serves
24

Ingredients

Time
Prep 10 min · Cook 25 min · 35 min total
Difficulty
easy
  1. 1

    Cook sugar, milk, salt and corn syrup in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved.

  2. 2

    Clip a candy thermometer to the side of the saucepan. Cook, stirring occasionally, to 240°F.

  3. 3

    Remove from heat. Add margarine. Cool mixture to 120° F without stirring. (Bottom of pan will be lukewarm.).

  4. 4

    Add cardamom; beat vigorously and continuously until candy is thick and no longer glossy, 5 to 10 minutes. (Mixture will hold its shape when dropped from spoon.).

    10 min
  5. 5

    Quickly stir in nuts. Spread mixture in buttered 9 x 5-inch loaf pan. Let stand until firm. Cut into 1-inch squares.

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