You solely want a couple of components to make this Selfmade Chocolate Sauce and it tastes higher than any chocolate syrup you should purchase on the retailer. Easy, candy, and extremely chocolate-y, that is the chocolate sauce I attempted for years to make.

Together with all of the ice cream that everybody is making, this copycat Hershey’s syrup has develop into one of the vital common recipes on the web site over the previous few months. It’s been enjoyable to see what we are able to make from house as an alternative of instantly operating to the shop.
Selfmade Chocolate Sauce
Once I first made this, I needed a easy do-it-yourself chocolate syrup just like Hershey’s syrup; one thing that I might use to make chocolate milk for my boys or use as an ice cream topping.
Over the previous few years, I’ve made quite a few chocolate sauces: wealthy creamy sizzling fudge sauces and fundamental melted chocolate sauces (i.e. Selfmade Magic Shell).

I ran throughout this chocolate sauce recipe a few years in the past and tried it inside a couple of days of discovering the recipe. This was precisely what I needed!
The sauce isn’t overly candy and it’s clean and wealthy in taste. That is even higher than the Hershey’s syrup that I keep in mind. I’m excited to have this within the fridge now and I can hardly wait to make a deal with with it after dinner tonight!
How To Make Chocolate Syrup
When I discovered this recipe for do-it-yourself chocolate sauce, it was virtually too easy to imagine. No fancy components, no dairy, simply sugar, cocoa powder, and water. A pinch of salt and a tiny splash of vanilla end it off completely.
This sauce tastes like Hershey’s syrup, solely higher. The actual fact it’s so extremely simple to make means there may be virtually at all times a jar of this chocolate syrup in my fridge.
Chocolate Syrup Recipe
- In a chilly saucepan, whisk collectively the cocoa and the sugar till all lumps are eliminated.
- Add the salt and the water and convey to a boil over medium to medium-high warmth.
- Scale back to a simmer; stirring consistently. Simmer for about 30 seconds after which take away from warmth.
- Let cool after which add vanilla. Pour right into a glass jar and refrigerate till wanted.

Ice Cream Recipes
Pour this over the most effective and best Selfmade Vanilla Ice Cream, Cherry Ice Cream, or Salted Caramel Ice Cream.
This Peanut Butter Ice Cream by Pint Sized Baker is begging for some chocolate sauce and I can’t wait to drizzle some chocolate sauce over this Take 5 Ice Cream Pie by Past Frosting.
Pictured right here is our much-loved Cookies and Cream Ice Cream, to not be confused with Oreo Ice Cream, which is a very totally different sort of awesomeness. I like to recommend you attempt them each and decide your favourite.
{initially revealed 4/20/12 – recipe notes and photographs up to date 3/9/23}
authentic recipe barely tailored from and with because of Cate Linden
