Date
Monday
May
12

May 12

National Nutty Fudge Day

Treat yourself on National Nutty Fudge Day! Indulge in creamy, delicious fudge made with all your favorite nutty ingredients.

Yearly Date
May 12
Type
Day

Introduction

Celebrate National Nutty Fudge Day on May 12 with family and friends! This delicious treat has been around since the late 19th century, when it was first brought over to America from Europe. It's made by combining sugar, butter, cream or milk, nuts and chocolate for a creamy fudgy delight that everyone loves. So don't forget to pick up some of this yummy treat on National Nutty Fudge Day!

National Nutty Fudge Day Timeline

1886
Fudge Introduced in US
Fudge was introduced to the United States in 1886 when a caramel recipe was accidentally fudged, giving birth to this delectable treat.
1921
First Nutty Fudge Recipe
The first recipe for nutty fudge appeared in the cookbook "Woman's Institute Library of Cookery" in 1921.
1970s
Fudge Popularity Surge
In the 1970s, nutty fudge saw a significant rise in popularity as it became a favorite sweet treat in American households.
1990s
Commercial Nutty Fudge Production
Major confectionery companies began producing nutty fudge commercially, making packaged versions easily available in stores nationwide.
2014
First National Nutty Fudge Day
National Nutty Fudge Day was officially celebrated for the first time in 2014, providing a day to enjoy and appreciate this beloved dessert.

How to Celebrate National Nutty Fudge Day

1

Create your own nutty fudge

Mix together a combination of nuts, butter, cocoa powder, and sugar to create homemade nutty fudge. Don't forget to add your favorite toppings like marshmallows, chocolate chips, or coconut flakes.

2

Eat at a fudge shop

What better way to celebrate National Nutty Fudge Day than to go out and buy some fudge from your local confectionary store? Look around for shops offering unique flavors like peanut butter, almond, or walnut.

3

Make a gift basket

Surprise someone special in your life with a homemade gift basket filled with nutty fudges. Fill the basket with their favorite flavors and make sure to include a personalized card expressing how much you care.

4

Share a dish

Gather your friends or family members together and share an unforgettable dish of nutty fudge. You can also get creative by creating different shaped pieces like stars or hearts.

5

Bake something special

Show off your baking skills by making something extra special for National Nutty Fudge Day. Get creative by adding some unique ingredients like dried fruits, nuts, or chocolate chunks.

Why We Love National Nutty Fudge Day

A

Nutty Fudge is delicious

There's nothing quite like the smooth, creamy flavor of nutty fudge. Whether you prefer it plain or with added nuts and other flavors, one bite is enough to make your taste buds sing!

B

It's simple to make

Making nutty fudge is easier than you think! All you need are a few basic ingredients like butter, sugar and condensed milk. Mix them together and put them in the oven - voila! Homemade goodness in no time at all.

C

It's great to give as gifts

Nutty fudge makes an excellent gift for friends and family. Not only is it tasty, but it also shows how much you care about them. It can be wrapped up in decorative boxes or wrapped in parchment paper and tied with a bow for a special touch!

National Nutty Fudge Day Dates

Year
Date
Day
2023
May 11
Thursday
2024
May 11
Saturday
2025
May 11
Sunday
2026
May 11
Monday
2027
May 11
Tuesday