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  <id>11303</id>
  <title>Bittersweet Chocolate Sauce</title>
  <total_time>10 mins</total_time>
  <active_time>10 mins</active_time>
  <serves>2 cups </serves>
  <published_at>Tue Dec 11 17:06:00 -0800 2007</published_at>
  <updated_at>Thu Sep 24 16:59:41 -0700 2009</updated_at>
  <difficulty>Easy</difficulty>
  <cuisine>American</cuisine>
  <type>CHOW</type>
  <link>http://www.chow.com/recipes/11303</link>
  <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 23:59:41 GMT</pubDate>
  <short_description>Intense, not-too-sweet flavor</short_description>
  <long_description>This sauce is not too sweet and has an intense chocolate flavor.</long_description>
  <introduction>
    <![CDATA[<p>More bitter than sweet, this chocolate sauce is the perfect pairing for your next <a href="/recipes/11371">ice cream sundae</a>.</p>


	<p><strong>Game plan:</strong> To reheat the sauce, cover it and microwave for 1 minute. Remove from the microwave and stir until completely melted.</p>


	<p>This recipe was featured as part of our <a href="/stories/10890">Super Bowl for a Crowd</a> menu, our <a href="/galleries/14">Chocolate Desserts</a> photo gallery, and our <a href="/galleries/28">Family-Friendly Party Done Right</a> photo gallery.</p>]]>
  </introduction>
  <instructions>
    <![CDATA[<ol>
	<li>Combine cream, milk, water, cocoa powder, corn syrup, and salt in a medium saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, whisking until cocoa powder is completely dissolved.</li>
		<li>Remove from heat and add chocolate, butter, and vanilla, stirring until chocolate is melted and sauce is smooth. Serve warm.</li>
	</ol>]]>
  </instructions>
  <img>http://www.chow.com/assets/2009/08/bittersweet_chocolate_sauce_290.jpg</img>
  <author>Kate Ramos</author>
  <category>
    <id>54</id>
    <name>Sweet/Dessert</name>
  </category>
  <ingredients>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>3/4 cup heavy cream</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1/2 cup whole milk</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
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        <![CDATA[<p>1/4 cup water</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>2 tablespoons corn syrup**</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id>301</ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1/2 teaspoon <strong>kosher salt</strong></p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>10 ounces bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 tablespoon unsalted butter</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id>292</ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1/2 teaspoon <strong>vanilla extract</strong></p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
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