This recipe calls for semisweet chocolate morsels, German's sweet chocolate, marshmallow cream, white sugar, salt, butter, canned evaporated milk and nuts. How Long Does Mamie Eisenhower's Fudge Last? Fudge can last for two weeks while stored at room temperature. Store fudge in an airtight container on your counter.
Newspapers across the land printed the fudge attributed to Mrs. Eisenhower shortly after she became First Lady in 1953. It became so strongly associated with her that a copy of the recipe appears in the archives of the Eisenhower Presidential Center. The recipe had appeared previously under the name Million Dollar Fudge.
Yum! Fudge is an excellent dessert to whip up during the holiday season, and considering this was reportedly one of former first lady Mamie Eisenhower’s go-to recipes — it’s practically as classic as apple pie. In other words: You’ll probably want to make room for this one on your holiday dessert tables.
Spray a 15 1/2 by 10 1/2 by 1-inch jelly-roll pan with a nonstick cooking spray and pour fudge into pan. Let harden at room temperature before cutting into 1-inch squares (can be placed in the refrigerator or freezer to speed hardening process).