Bittersweet Chocolate Sauce
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup Dutch process cocoa
- 1 1/4 cup lowfat (1 percent) buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Combine the sugar and cocoa in a heavy bottomed medium saucepan.
- Whisk in just enough buttermilk to form a smooth paste.
- Whisk in the remaining buttermilk.
- Cook over medium heat until the mixture simmers and begins to boil, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon, scraping the sides and bottom of the pan.
- Boil gently for 3 minutes, stirring constantly to prevent burning.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the vanilla.
- Cool.
- Serve at room temperature or slightly warm.
- Sauce may be stored in the refrigerator up to one week.
- NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION PER 2 TABLESPOONS OF SAUCE: 66 calories; 1.2 g fat (14 percent calories from fat); 1.5 grams protein; 15.2 g carbohydrates; .5 mg cholesterol
sugar, dutch, percent, vanilla
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/bittersweet-chocolate-sauce-recipe.html (may not work)