Raspberry Fudge Sauce Recipe
Indulge in the decadent delight of homemade Raspberry Fudge Sauce, a luscious concoction that combines the richness of bittersweet chocolate with the vibrant sweetness of raspberries. Perfect for drizzling over ice cream, brownies, or even fresh fruit, this recipe is a surefire way to elevate any dessert to gourmet status. With just a handful of ingredients and minimal effort, you can whip up a batch of this irresistible sauce to have on hand whenever a craving strikes.
Recipe Overview
- Name: Raspberry Fudge Sauce
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 3 half pint jars
- Category: Sauces
- Keywords: Dessert, Raspberries, Berries, Fruit, < 60 Mins
Ingredients
Here’s what you’ll need to make this divine Raspberry Fudge Sauce:
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2/3 cup brown sugar
- 2/3 cup butter
- 1 cup whipping cream
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3 ounces bittersweet chocolate
- 3 tablespoons raspberry liqueur
Nutritional Information (per serving)
- Calories: 861.7
- Fat: 52.7g
- Saturated Fat: 33g
- Cholesterol: 162.9mg
- Sodium: 199mg
- Carbohydrates: 106.4g
- Fiber: 7.1g
- Sugar: 92.4g
- Protein: 6g
Instructions
Step 1: Prepare Dry Ingredients
- In a small mixing bowl, combine the cocoa powder, granulated sugar, and brown sugar. Mix well and set aside.
Step 2: Heat Cream and Butter
- In a heavy medium saucepan, heat the whipping cream and butter over low heat until the butter is completely melted, stirring constantly.
Step 3: Cook Cream Mixture
- Increase the heat to medium and continue to cook and stir the cream mixture for about 3 minutes, or until it starts to bubble around the edges.
Step 4: Add Sugar Mixture
- Gradually add the sugar mixture to the cream, stirring constantly.
Step 5: Thicken Sauce
- Cook the mixture, stirring constantly, for an additional 1-2 minutes, or until the sugar is completely dissolved and the sauce has thickened and become smooth.
Step 6: Incorporate Chocolate and Liqueur
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the bittersweet chocolate and raspberry liqueur until the chocolate is fully melted and the sauce is smooth and glossy.
Step 7: Jar the Sauce
- Carefully pour the sauce into clean, dry half-pint jars, leaving some space at the top.
Step 8: Seal and Store
- Seal the jars with lids and store the sauce in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
Step 9: Serving Instructions
- Before serving, heat the sauce gently either in a microwave or on the stovetop until warmed through.
Serving Suggestions
- Drizzle over ice cream for an indulgent sundae.
- Use as a topping for brownies or cheesecake.
- Serve alongside fresh fruit for dipping.
- Incorporate into milkshakes or hot chocolate for added richness and flavor.
Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or simply treating yourself to a special dessert, this Raspberry Fudge Sauce is sure to impress with its decadent flavor and velvety texture. Make a batch today and experience the joy of homemade indulgence! 🍫🍓