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Rich Hot Fudge Sauce

Name: Rich Hot Fudge Sauce
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 3-1/2 cups.
Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter, cubed; 1 cup heavy whipping cream; 1-1/3 cups packed brown sugar; 1/4 cup sugar; 1 cup baking cocoa; 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons light corn syrup; Pinch salt; 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped; 1 tablespoon vanilla extract; 1 to 2 teaspoons rum extract

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Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Makes

3-1/2 cups

I've made this scrumptious topping since the early 1980s. It always turns out smooth and yummy. The dark chocolate flavor, with a hint of rum extract, is not overly sweet but will still satisfy a chocoholic's cravings. —Carol Hanihan, Ann Arbor, Michigan

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Ingredients

3/4 cup butter, cubed
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1-1/3 cups packed brown sugar
1/4 cup sugar
1 cup baking cocoa
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
Pinch salt
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 to 2 teaspoons rum extract

Directions

Place butter and cream in a heavy saucepan; cook and stir over medium-low heat until butter is melted. Add sugars; cook and stir until dissolved, 3-4 minutes.
Add cocoa, corn syrup and salt; cook and stir until blended, about 3 minutes. Stir in chocolate until melted. Reduce heat to low; cook and stir until mixture reaches desired thickness, 10-15 minutes.
Remove from heat; stir in extracts. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts

2 tablespoons: 166 calories, 9g fat (6g saturated fat), 25mg cholesterol, 103mg sodium, 21g carbohydrate (18g sugars, 1g fiber), 1g protein.

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