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Ice Cream Sundaes with Chocolate-Coffee Sauce

By Kate Ewald

5.0

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Kate makes the chocolate sauce with homemade liqueur.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 10 servings

Ingredients

6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons Homemade Coffee-Flavored Liqueur or Kahlúa plus additional for passing
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
1/2 gallon purchased vanilla ice cream

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Combine chocolate, liqueur, and whipping cream in heavy small saucepan. Whisk over medium heat until melted and smooth.

    Step 2

    Scoop ice cream into dessert dishes or goblets. Spoon warm sauce over. Serve, passing additional liqueur.

Nutrition Per Serving

401.3 kcal calories
47.4 % calories from fat
21.1 g fat
12.2 g saturated fat
54.7 mg cholesterol
53.0 g carbohydrates
2.0 g dietary fiber
47.4 g total sugars
51.0 g net carbohydrates
5.2 g protein
#### Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit
TagsSundaeFrozen DessertDessertKahluaLiqueurAlcoholBeveragesChocolateNut FreeGluten FreeQuickEasySimmerBon Appétit
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