Old Fashioned Fudge - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
1/4 tsp. salt
6 Tbsp. cocoa or 2 oz. melted chocolate
1/2 c. water or milk
1/4 c. corn syrup or honey
2 Tbsp. butter
1 tsp. vanilla
4 oz. peanut butter

Preparation

Mix together in a saucepan the sugar, salt and cocoa.
Add milk and syrup gradually.
Boil gently, stirring often, until mixture reaches a soft ball stage.
Drop in butter and let cool before beating.
Add vanilla and peanut butter.
Beat until mixture thickens and is hard to stir.
Pour into buttered dish. Cool before cutting into serving pieces.
Yields approximately 20 pieces of candy.