Chocolate "Philly" Fudge Makes about 1 1/2 lbs.4 cups sifted confectioners' sugar 1- 8 oz. pkg. Philadelphia Brand Cream Cheese 1/2 cup chopped nuts 4- 1 oz. squares unsweetened chocolate, melted 1 tsp. vanilla dash of salt ---------------------------- Gradually add suagr to softened cream cheese, mixing until well blended. Stir in remaining ingredients. Press into greased 8" square pan. Chill; Cut into squares. Garnish with additional nuts, if desired. Variations: Peppermint "Philly" Fudge - omit nuts & vanilla; add a few drops of peppermint extract. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup crushed peppermint candy. Coconut "Philly" Fudge - omit nuts; add 1 cup shredded coconut. Garnish with additional coconut, if desired. Cherry "Philly" Fudge - omit nuts; add 1- 4 oz. jar maraschino cherries, drained & chopped. Garnish with whole cherries, if desired.
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