Well-made sundaes like the ones at Itgen's Ice Cream Parlour are rare treats. The secret to their success is really no secret at all; it's simply a matter of using top-quality toppings. Here's how to make a hot fudge sauce just like theirs. This recipe first appeared with the 2012 SAVEUR 100 item on Itgen's Ice Cream Parlour »
Ingredients
- 8 oz. chopped, unsweetened chocolate
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 8 tbsp. unsalted butter
- 1 tbsp. vanilla extract
- 1⁄4 tsp. kosher salt
- 1 1⁄3 cups water
Instructions
Step 1
In a 2-qt. saucepan, combine all ingredients. Place over medium-high heat and bring to a boil. Cook, stirring constantly, until sauce thickens and becomes smooth and shiny, about 10 minutes. Let cool slightly before serving, or transfer to a glass jar with a lid and store in the refrigerator for up to 1 week. Before serving, reheat sauce in a saucepan over low heat or in a bowl in the microwave for about 30 seconds, as it will thicken when refrigerated.
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