Frugal Cocoa-Based Homestyle Chocolate Sauce Recipe

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This post was most recently updated on March 18th, 2020

This cocoa based homestyle chocolate sauce recipe is super quick to make at home. Because it is made from scratch, you know exactly what is in it. There are no preservatives or random chemicals. Just pure, homemade chocolatey goodness. It is the sort of treat your Grandmother would make, before chocolate was so freely available but everyone had some cocoa in the cupboard.

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Chocolate sauce is perfect to go with my Gluten Free Chocolate Brownie, just add some yogurt or ice cream and you have a fabulous dessert.

This is chocolate sauce like your grandma used to make - thick and tasty without breaking the bank buying blocks of chocolate and cream.

Cocoa Based Homestyle Chocolate Sauce

Yield: 4

This homemade chocolate sauce contains no special ingredients, so it can be made from what you have in the cupboard already. And it is very tasty!

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon Cornstarch
  • 1/4 Cup Cocoa Powder
  • 1 Cup Milk
  • 1/4 Cup Brown Sugar
  • 1/2 Oz Butter
  • 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Essence

Instructions

  1. In a pot combine 2 Tablespoons of the milk with the cornstarch and cocoa to make a paste.
  2. Add all the other ingredients and stir well.
  3. Turn the pot on to a medium heat and stir until it thickens.
  4. Allow to cool and store in the fridge. Warm before serving.
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This is chocolate sauce like your grandma used to make - thick and tasty without breaking the bank buying blocks of chocolate and cream.

Cocoa Based Homestyle Chocolate Sauce – This homemade chocolate sauce contains no special ingredients, so it can be made from what you have in the cupboard already. And it is very tasty! – Cornstarch, Cocoa Powder, Milk, Brown Sugar, Butter, Vanilla Essence, , In a pot combine 2 Tablespoons of the milk with the cornstarch and cocoa to make a paste.; Add all the other ingredients and stir well.; Turn the pot on to a medium heat and stir until it thickens.; Allow to cool and store in the fridge. Warm before serving.; ; – – Desserts – Cook

8 thoughts on “Frugal Cocoa-Based Homestyle Chocolate Sauce Recipe”

  3. I was giving my dad a hard time the other day about this! “Gee, I make you homemade vanilla ice cream, and then you pour some lab-made chocolate-flavored syrup-like product on it!” Guess I have to make him some of this one, now. Came over here from the Homesteader Hop. Thanks!

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