Rochester Hills Location

YATES CIDER MILL • Open September & October

1990 E. Avon Rd. Rochester Hills, MI 48307

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Beside the Clinton River lies Yates Cider Mill, a water powered mill that has become one of Metro Detroit’s oldest and most prominent traditions. The fine folks at Yates Cider Mill pride themselves in making their own high-quality products, from premium apple cider to the most irresistible donuts. The Frankenmuth Fudge Kitchen is proud to add to the Yates experience. Making each batch of fudge by hand, we supply the masses in Metro Detroit with what we believe to be Michigan’s best fudge. On weekends, you can find one of our Frankenmuth Fudge Makers making fudge in the Yates kitchen, for everyone to see. Free, fresh samples are given as always. Don’t forget to take advantage of our exclusive Yates special…Buy 2 Get the 3rd FREE! If you would like to learn more about what Yates has to offer click here.

Fudge Special • Buy 2 Get 1 Free

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Your customer experience is our highest priority. It is our goal to get you Michigan's Best Fudge with ease & hassle free! However, if anything isn't up to par, please let us know and we will work with you to get new, fresh product shipped your way. Just fill out a contact form with a picture of the issue.

Made in Michigan Since 1964

Fudge isn't something you perfect overnight. The highly tempermental candy takes time to master. We've had over half a century to perfect our technique & make periodic modifications to ensure that you get Michigan's Best Fudge.

Crafted Fresh Daily

Located in Michigan's busiest tourist town, we cycle through tons of fudge (literally). When you shop Frankenmuth Fudge you are sure to get product that has been cycled through fast. There is also no mass producing here. Our hand crafted Fudge is made in small, 25 pound batches.

Flavor List

Chocolate Fudge
Chocolate Fudge
Chocolate Fudge
Chocolate Fudge
Chocolate Fudge
Chocolate Plain

Chocolate Fudge

Indulge in the timeless delight of our best-selling Chocolate Fudge, a decadent treat that has captivated taste buds since our establishment in 1964. Crafted with precision and care in Frankenmuth, Michigan, this luscious creation has become a staple, loved by generations for its unmatched quality and irresistible flavor.

Our Chocolate Fudge is a testament to the art of handcrafted confections, ensuring a smooth and creamy texture that melts in your mouth with every bite. Meticulously boiled to a perfect 240 degrees, the fudge is then expertly cooled on thick marble slabs, creating a delightful consistency that defines luxury.

Whether you're a connoisseur of fine sweets or simply seeking a classic and reliable treat, our Chocolate Fudge caters to all palates. Its rich, velvety taste is a testament to the time-honored tradition of creating high-quality confections. Each bite is a journey into the heart of our commitment to delivering an exquisite experience.

Elevate your snacking moments with the enduring flavor of Chocolate Fudge, a timeless classic that transcends generations. Perfect for gifting, sharing, or savoring on your own, our handcrafted fudge is a celebration of the sweet life, rooted in tradition and made for everyone who appreciates the finer things in life. Treat yourself or a loved one to the unparalleled joy of our Chocolate Fudge – because some flavors are simply meant to stand the test of time.

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: Sugar, Cocoa Powder, Corn Syrup Solids, Salted Butter, Light Cream, Sugar Invert Congealed, Vanilla Extract.

Turtle Fudge
Turtle Fudge
Turtle Fudge
Turtle Fudge
Turtle Fudge
Turtle
Turtle
Turtle

Turtle Fudge

Contrary to what some believe this turtle has raced up the charts to one of our most popular. Our Creamy Chocolate Plain Fudge is all wrapped up in a great helping of protein rich Pecans. We then added every caramel lover’s dream, and laced this Fudge with two ropes of homemade Caramel and we didn't stop there. Finally, we topped our Fudge with a canopy of Caramel to make this culinary confection! It’s something special!

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: Sugar, Cocoa Powder, Corn Syrup Solids, Salted Butter, Light Cream, Sugar Invert Congealed, Vanilla Extract, Caramel, Pecans.

Mint Chocolate Chip Fudge
Mint Chocolate Chip Fudge
Mint Chocolate Chip Fudge
Mint Chocolate Chip Fudge
Mint Chocolate Chip Fudge
Mint Chip
Mint Chip

Mint Chocolate Chip Fudge

We took our boss’s favorite after dinner shot, Crème De Menthe, and decided what the heck, and threw it into our vanilla fudge. We then raided my mom’s cookie drawer and tossed in chocolate chips, and BAWANGO! We got this ultimate trophy, we promise one bite and you’ll want to hoist this above your head in joy!

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: Sugar, Brown Sugar, Corn Syrup Solids, Light Cream, Chocolate Chips, Mint Flavoring.

Peanut Butter Fudge
Peanut Butter Fudge
Peanut Butter Fudge
Peanut Butter Fudge
Peanut Butter Fudge
Peanut Butter
Peanut Butter
Peanut Butter

Peanut Butter Fudge

This fudge is the head honcho of our Peanut Butter Trilogy at Frankenmuth Fudge Kitchen. This Original was the first creation of the 3, and still is the favorite. Mixing in our Mom’s favorite JIF peanut butter all throughout our Fudge, you will love every creamy ounce of this pure beauty!

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: Sugar, Brown Sugar, Corn Syrup Solids, Light Cream, Peanut Butter.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge
Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge
Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge
Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge
Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge
Chocolate Peanut Butter
Chocolate Peanut Butter

Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge

Indulge your taste buds in the ultimate peanut butter paradise! Crafted to perfection, this delectable treat boasts a generous five pounds of creamy, smooth peanut butter expertly blended throughout the entire batch.

But that's not all – we take the peanut butter experience to the next level by adding a luscious, melted strip of peanut butter right through the center of this divine concoction. Prepare for a symphony of flavors as the rich chocolate fudge and velvety peanut butter combine to create an irresistible masterpiece.

Each decadent slice reveals a tantalizing eruption of peanut butter goodness, oozing out with every cut. It's a sensory delight for any peanut butter lover, offering a harmonious balance of sweetness and nutty richness that will leave you craving more.

Whether you're treating yourself or looking for the perfect gift for a peanut butter enthusiast, our Chocolate Fudge with Melted Peanut Butter is an absolute must-try. Satisfy your sweet tooth with this heavenly fusion of flavors that will undoubtedly elevate your dessert experience. Order now and experience the pure bliss of chocolate and peanut butter perfection in every bite!

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: Sugar, Peanut Butter, Cocoa Powder, Corn Syrup Solids, Salted Butter, Light Cream, Sugar Invert Congealed, Vanilla Extract.

Butter Pecan Fudge
Butter Pecan Fudge
Butter Pecan Fudge
Butter Pecan Fudge
Butter Pecan Fudge
Butter Pecan
Butter Pecan

Butter Pecan Fudge

This little number is sure to get your taste buds doing a jig. We took Protein Rich Georgia Pecans and sprinkled them thoroughly throughout our Fudge. We then stepped it up a notch and added hints of Farm Fresh Butter, to make this tickle your taste buds…you’ll love Butter Pecan Fudge!

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: Sugar, Brown Sugar, Corn Syrup Solids, Light Cream, Butter, Pecans, Salted Butter.

Dark Sea Salt Caramel Fudge
Dark Sea Salt Caramel Fudge
Dark Sea Salt Caramel Fudge
Dark Sea Salt Caramel Fudge
Dark Sea Salt Caramel Fudge
Dark Sea Salt Caramel
Dark Sea Salt Caramel
Dark Sea Salt Caramel

Dark Sea Salt Caramel Fudge

As we walked out of Zak’s Kandy Haus in Frankenmuth enjoying one of their Homemade Sea Salt Caramels we thought, "let’s get artistic ourselves." We went to the drawing board to make this unbelievable taste bud experience. We took our Dark Chocolate and put quality Sea Salt on our homemade Caramel. We then made a fudge first, we loafed our caramel into a spiral inside the Dark Chocolate. You won't find this anywhere else! It’s not only an art piece but it’s one of the best sweet and salty creations we've ever tasted.

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: Sugar, Cocoa Powder, Corn Syrup Solids, Salted Butter, Light Cream, Sugar Invert Congealed, Vanilla Extract, Sea Salt, Caramel.

Maple Fudge
Maple Fudge
Maple Fudge
Maple Fudge
Maple Fudge
Maple
Maple

Maple Fudge

Maple has long been a long standing favorite for so many of our favorite foods that we here at the Frankenmuth Fudge Kitchen thought, "Why not add it to our fudge?". By infusing our fudge with this natural wonder, we've created a batch that is Pure Michigan at its best!!!

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: Sugar, Brown Sugar, Corn Syrup Solids, Light Cream, Maple Flavoring. May contain Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil

Maple Nut Fudge
Maple Nut Fudge
Maple Nut Fudge
Maple Nut Fudge
Maple Nut Fudge
Maple Nut
Maple Nut

Maple Nut Fudge

Marvelous Maple Nut is what we like to call this little cutie. We took a version of Penuche and put our personal spin on it. We added Maple flavors to this Fudge alongside English Walnuts and let them dance into our taste buds.

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: Sugar, Brown Sugar, Corn Syrup Solids, Light Cream, Maple Flavoring, English Walnuts. May contain Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil

Chocolate Walnut Fudge
Chocolate Walnut Fudge
Chocolate Walnut Fudge
Chocolate Walnut Fudge
Chocolate Walnut Fudge
Chocolate Nut
Chocolate Nut
Chocolate Nut

Chocolate Walnut Fudge

Indulge in the timeless delight of our Chocolate Walnut Fudge, a true classic crafted with expertise and care. Our renowned, smooth chocolate fudge undergoes a meticulous boiling process, reaching the perfect temperature of 240 degrees. Once precisely cooked, it cascades onto thick marble slabs to cool and harmonize.

In the midst of its creation, we lavish this decadent fudge with a generous infusion of English Walnuts. Each velvety bite encapsulates the rich essence of chocolate intertwined seamlessly with the satisfying crunch of premium walnuts. This iconic flavor is a testament to tradition and is a quintessential choice for any Fudge connoisseur.

Savor the harmonious blend of flavors and textures in every morsel—a testament to our dedication to quality and taste. Our Chocolate Walnut Fudge stands as a timeless masterpiece, embodying the essence of classic fudge-making artistry. Experience the nostalgia and richness of this original flavor that is simply irresistible.

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: Sugar, Cocoa Powder, Corn Syrup Solids, Salted Butter, Light Cream, Sugar Invert Congealed, Vanilla Extract, English Walnuts.

German Chocolate Fudge
German Chocolate Fudge
German Chocolate Fudge
German Chocolate Fudge

German Chocolate Fudge

One of our serendipity achievements! This has become a Frankenmuth favorite. Our first step was to use extra cocoa to make this a heart healthy Dark Chocolate Fudge. Next we got even more exciting by adding magnificent English Walnuts, and mixing in a hefty scoop of Toasted Coconut throughout the entire batch. Top this Dark Chocolate with Fresh Toasted Coconut and you may need your sunglasses to look at this beauty!

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: Sugar, Cocoa Powder, Corn Syrup Solids, Salted Butter, Light Cream, Sugar Invert Congealed, Coconut Flavoring, Toasted Coconut Flakes.

Pumpkin Pie
Pumpkin Pie
Pumpkin Pie
Pumpkin Pie
Pumpkin Pie
Pumpkin Pie

Pumpkin Pie

Hands down our best selling seasonal flavor of all time. This seasonal flavor of fudge is in such high demand that we often get requests for it months before fall even starts. Pumpkin pie filling and cinnamon cooked in with fudge. Need we say more?

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: Sugar, Brown Sugar, Corn Syrup Solids, Light Cream, Pumpkin Pie Mix, Pumpkin Pie Flavoring.

Vanilla Fudge
Vanilla Fudge
Vanilla Fudge
Vanilla Fudge
Vanilla Fudge
Vanilla
Vanilla

Vanilla Fudge

We took our White Chocolate Fudge and took it to a whole different level. We added Pure Vanilla extract right from the bean. This will leave you thinking “Did I just taste something that good?” and you did! Have more…

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: Sugar, Brown Sugar, Corn Syrup Solids, Light Cream, Vanilla Extract. May contain Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil

Vanilla Nut Fudge
Vanilla Nut Fudge
Vanilla Nut Fudge
Vanilla Nut Fudge
Vanilla Nut Fudge
Vanilla Nut
Vanilla Nut

Vanilla Nut Fudge

We took our silky Vanilla Fudge and introduced her to our Pecans, and they have been a match made in heaven.

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: Sugar, Brown Sugar, Corn Syrup Solids, Light Cream, Vanilla Extract, Pecans. May contain Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil

Dairy Free Options

Vegan Chocolate Fudge
Vegan Chocolate Fudge
Vegan Chocolate Fudge
Vegan Chocolate Fudge
Vegan Chocolate Fudge

Vegan Chocolate Fudge

So simple, so smooth. Our best selling Chocolate Fudge made for our friends living the Vegan lifestyle. Every batch is made by hand in Frankenmuth, Michigan. Small batch production gives us an edge when it comes to quality, controlling every aspect of the production process to yield Michigan's Creamiest Fudge!

 

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: Sugar, Corn Syrup Solids, Oat Milk, Fresh Vert, Cocoa Powder & Vanilla Extract. May contain Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil

 

Vegan Peanut Butter Fudge
Vegan Peanut Butter Fudge
Vegan Peanut Butter Fudge
Vegan Peanut Butter Fudge
Vegan Peanut Butter Fudge

Vegan Peanut Butter Fudge

Our peanut butter fudge with Oat Milk. This classic just went Dairy Free!

 

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: Sugar, Corn Syrup Solids, Oat Milk, Fresh Vert, Peanut Butter. May contain Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil

 

Sugar Free Options

Sugar Free Chocolate Plain Fudge
Sugar Free Chocolate Plain Fudge
Sugar Free Chocolate Plain

Sugar Free Chocolate Plain Fudge

We took the original version of our "Emmy Award" fudge and tried to give it our best Sugar Free makeover! We think this is one beauty you won't turn down! Welcome everyone, our Sugar Free Chocolate Plain fudge.

Weight: 8 OZ (.5 lb)

Ingredients: - Maltitol, chocolate, unsalted butter, maltitol syrup,  evaporated mild, polydextrose, partially hydrogenated vegetable oil  (palm kernel and/or coconut and/or palm oils), sorbitol, whey protein, lecithin (an emulsifier), vanilla, caramel flavor, egg white and potassium sorbate added as a preservative