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Chocolate Raspberry Sauce

4.8

(5)

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes about 1 1/2 cups

Ingredients

1 cup heavy cream
5 tablespoons raspberry jam
4 1/2 ounces fine-quality bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened), chopped fine
1 ounce unsweetened chocolate, chopped fine
1 to 2 tablespoons cassis, or to taste

Preparation

  1. In a heavy saucepan bring the cream to a simmer with the jam, whisking, remove the pan from the heat, and add the chocolates and a pinch of salt. Let the mixture stand for 3 minutes, whisk it until it is smooth, and whisk in the cassis. Strain the sauce through a fine sieve set over a bowl and serve it warm over ice cream.

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