CHOCOLATE SAUCE OR FROSTING

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Adopted from the recipezaar account. Apparently, this is an excellent recipe! I'll be trying it soon!

Provided by Courtly

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup heavy cream
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 pinch salt
1/2 cup natural cocoa powder, sifted

Steps:

  • In a double boiler or heavy saucepan, melt the butter in the cream, heating until just warm to the touch.
  • Stir in sugar and salt until dissolved.
  • Mix in cocoa powder until well blended.
  • Heat mixture over low heat, stirring continuously until shiny and smooth and hot, but not bubbling.
  • For sauce, serve hot or warm.
  • For frosting, refrigerate until thick enough to spread.
  • May be reheated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 800.7, Fat 56.3, SaturatedFat 35.2, Cholesterol 169.8, Sodium 143.3, Carbohydrate 85.5, Fiber 9.5, Sugar 67.1, Protein 7.5

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