Homemade Hot Fudge Sauce Recipe

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Homemade Hot Fudge Sauce Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on July 02, 2024

Indulge in the rich and decadent flavor of homemade hot fudge sauce with this easy to follow recipe. Drizzle it over ice cream, brownies, or any dessert for a sweet and indulgent treat that will satisfy your chocolate cravings.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine heavy cream, butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and cocoa powder.
  2. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture comes to a simmer.
  3. Let it simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract and salt.
  5. Let the hot fudge sauce cool slightly before serving.
  6. Drizzle over ice cream or your favorite dessert.

Interesting Facts

  • Hot fudge sauce is a classic American dessert topping that dates back to the late 19th century.
  • Homemade hot fudge sauce is much richer and more flavorful than store-bought versions.
  • You can customize this recipe by adding chopped nuts, whipped cream, or sprinkles on top.