Fudge is a type of candy which is usually very sweet, extremely rich and sometimes flavored with cocoa. It is made by mixing sugar, butter, and milk and heating it to the soft-ball stage at, and then beating the mixture while it cools so that it acquires a smooth, creamy consistency. Chocolate can also be mixed in to make chocolate fudge. Fudge can also be used in brownies. Origins The American culinary folklore has it that fudge was invented in the United States more than 100 years ago. The… (More on Fudge)