February 2017 Recipe + Discussion - Spoilers

[Sam | The Dust Bunny Reader, Headmistress]

This is our Foodie Book discussion board for February 2017's pick -- "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl.

Feel free to discuss pivotal plot points, reveal spoilers and discuss the plot in detail on this thread.

This is the selected recipe that corresponds to this selected book!

Mr. Fickelgruber, Mr. Prodnose and Mr. Slugworth's
Almost-Like-Wonka's Famous Fudge!
3 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1/4 cup butter
1 cup chopped walnuts (optional)

1. Place chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, and butter or margarine in large microwaveable bowl. Zap in microwave on medium until chips are melted, about 3-5 minute, stirring once or twice during cooking. Stir in nuts, if desired.
2. Pour into well-greased 8x8-inch glass baking dish. Refrigerate until set.


Completed Recipe = 5 points
Uploaded Picture of Recipe = 5 points

Start Date: February 01, 2017
End Date: February 28, 2017

[Ice Cold]

Oh, I am so going to make this recipe! I love fudge! :)

[Sam | The Dust Bunny Reader, Headmistress]

YAY! :) I can't wait to hear what you think!

[Alex]

I have finished the book! I need to buy ingredients for this. I've got maybe half a cup of chocolate chips left in the house right now due to eating all of them. :)

[Cat]

Finished the book. Didn't realize the Johnny Depp movie version was closer to the book

[Cat]

Here's my fudge: Can't figure out how to upload it except to main photos. (I'm old and can't help it.)

https://www.instagram.com/p/BQrSCEzhb...

[Sam | The Dust Bunny Reader, Headmistress]

Oh my goodness! That looks delicious!! Did you and the kiddos like it? :)

[Cat]

Yep... Leila and I had most of it. I guess the boys dont need it because they are sweet enough already :D