Indulge in the richness of homemade hot fudge sauce with this easy recipe

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Indulge in the richness of homemade hot fudge sauce with this easy recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 31, 2024

This homemade hot fudge sauce is thick, rich, and full of chocolaty goodness. Perfect for drizzling over ice cream, brownies, or any dessert that could use a dose of pure decadence. You won't believe how easy it is to make this delicious treat at home!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 6 oz semisweet chocolate, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, whisk together the heavy cream, cocoa powder, sugar, corn syrup, and salt.
  2. Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat, stirring constantly.
  3. Remove the saucepan from the heat and add the chopped chocolate, butter, and vanilla extract.
  4. Stir until the chocolate and butter are melted and the sauce is smooth.
  5. Let the hot fudge sauce cool slightly before serving over your favorite dessert.

Interesting Facts

  • Hot fudge sauce is believed to have been invented in the early 1900s at an ice cream parlor in New York.
  • Homemade hot fudge sauce tastes even better than store-bought versions and is incredibly simple to make.