Barb's Chocolate Sauce

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If you like a sweet chocolate sauce this is for you. It has been used over ice cream, angel food cake, brownies, and spoons! It's easy to make and stores well in the refrigerator. I usually do a double recipe and store in the refrigerator until we are out. Enjoy.

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Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
1 cup
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 8 servings

  • 1 tablespoon butter

  • 1 (1 ounce) square semisweet baking chocolate

  • cup hot water

  • 1 cup white sugar

  • 2 tablespoons corn syrup

  • ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract

  • ½ teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Melt butter in a saucepan over low heat. Add chocolate to butter; cook and stir until chocolate melts completely into the butter and the color is consistent, about 5 minutes.

  2. Slowly stream hot water into the chocolate mixture while stirring continually; add sugar and corn syrup. Continue to cook and stir until the sugar dissolves completely into the liquid, about 10 minutes.

  3. Remove saucepan from heat and stir vanilla extract and salt into the sauce.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

142 Calories
3g Fat
31g Carbs
0g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 142
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3g 3%
Saturated Fat 2g 8%
Cholesterol 4mg 1%
Sodium 159mg 7%
Total Carbohydrate 31g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0g 1%
Total Sugars 28g
Protein 0g 1%
Calcium 2mg 0%
Iron 0mg 1%
Potassium 2mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.