Cashew Caramel Fudge

Why I Love This Recipe
Ingredients You'll Need
2 tsps. plus 1/2c.butter
(no substiitutes)softened divided
1 can (5ozs). evaporated milk
2-1/2 c. sugar
2 c.(12 oz.)semisweet chocolate chips
1 jar (7oz) marshmallow creme
24 caramels, quartered
3/4 c. salted cashew halves
1 tsp. vanilla
Directions
Line a 9in. square baking pan with foil; butter the foil with 2 tbls. butter.
Set aside.
In a large heavy saucepan, combine milk, sugar and remaining butter.
Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved.
Bring to a rapid boil; boil for 5 minutes , stirring constantly.
Remove from heat; stir in chocolate chips and
marshmallow creme until melted.
Fold in caramels, cashews and vanilla; mix well. Pour in prepared pan.
Cool.
Remove from pan and cut into 1-inch
squares.
Store at room temperature.
Yield: about 3 pounds